Vadnagar — Travel Guide
Vadnagar is a city and a municipality in Mehsana district in the Indian state of Gujarat. everal ancient inscriptions and literary sources mention a town called Anarthapura" or "Anandapura", which is identified as the area in and around the present-day Vadnagar. The Mahabharata mentions the Anarta Kingdom in the norther part of the present-day Gujarat. The oldest Puranic legend about Gujarat is about a king named Anartha. The Junagadh rock inscription of Western Kshatrapa king Rudradaman I mentions a region called "Anartha" in the northern part of the present-day Gujarat. Vadnagar has also yielded an image of Bodhisattva dated back to the 3rd or 4th century AD. This image seems to be brought from Mathura to install in one of the Buddhist monasteries of the town.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Nearest airport is Ahmedabad (111km).
By Train
Siddhapur is a railway station on Ahmedabad – New Delhi railway line, 42 km from Vadnagar.
Shopping in Vadnagar is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Vadnagar to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Vad
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