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Buddhist Caves

These caves near Uparkot Fort were once monastic quarters for a Buddhist sect 2000 years ago and local lore has it that the crumbling caves were abandoned after water seeped into them, rendering them unusable

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Mahabat Ka Makbara

The stunning Mahabat Maqbara was built as a mausoleum for Nawab Mahabat Khan II (1851 -1882). Combing influence from Indian, European and Islamic architecture, the mausoleum boasts everything from Frnch Windows to Gothic columns.

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Uparkot Fort

This ancient fort, believed to date back to 319 BC to the reign of Emperor Chandragupta, has been besieged an unbelievable 16 times, once for a period of 12 years. With stunning views of city and east to Girnar, it's a great place to catch the last rays of the sun.

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Girnar Hills with Dattatrey Temple, Ambaji Temple & Jain Derasar

Lord Dattatreya Temple is situated at the peak. It takes a hardy pilgrim to climb the 9999 steps from Girnar Taletito the summit of Girnar Hill and its five peaks, one of the most important pilgrmage sites in Jainism. One can encounter the 12th centuary temples to Neminath and Mallinath, a temple to Ambe Mata and the Gorakhnath temple perched at 1117m, Gujrat's highest peak