About Morbi
Attili to Morbi distnce : 1802 km
Estimated travel time : 31.7 hours
Morbi is the very popular city for both tourists and people travelling for work. Morbi, also called Morvi, is hub of ceramic tiles industry and is inspired by the 19th century European town planning, attributed to its former ruler Sir Waghji.
Placed on the bank of river Machhu, just 35 km from sea and 60 km from Rajkot, Morbi attracts lots of visitors because of its proximity to Rajkot and to sea. One can find lots of people from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar working here since years and this gives Morbi a cultural diversity. Hindi, Bhojpuri are quite often used here apart from Gujarati. Apart from the ceramic industry, other industries are also blooming here like clock, toy, electronics industries. Ajanta industries are quite popular and attracts many workers and traveller. Not only for work, Morbi is a good destination for tourists as well. It welcomes tourists with a hanging suspension bridge on beautiful riverfront which reminds of Victorian London. Darbargarh which is now a heritage hotel was the original residence of Morbi rulers. Green Chowk is a town square approached by three gates which are landmarks in the town. Nehru gate depicts Rajput architecture with a central clock tower. Mani Mandir is another example of magnificiant architecture and great craftsmenship.
Taxi from Attili to Morbi is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Attili to Morbi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Attili to Morbi distance is 1802 Km and is 31.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Rajahmundry - A city in Andhra Pradesh known for its ancient temples, scenic beauty, and historical significance. Some popular attractions include the Godavari Bridge, ISKCON Temple, and Dowleswaram Barrage.
2. Vijayawada - Located on the banks of the Krishna River, Vijayawada is known for its Kanaka Durga Temple and Undavalli Caves. It is also a gateway to the famous Buddhist site of Amaravathi and the historical town of Kondapalli.
3. Anand - Anand is a small town in Gujarat known for the famous Amul Dairy, which is worth a visit. The Amul Dairy Museum provides insights into the cooperative movement and success story of Amul.
4. Vadodara - A major city in Gujarat, Vadodara (or Baroda) is known for its rich history and architectural marvels. Places to visit in Vadodara include Laxmi Vilas Palace, Sayaji Gardens, Kirti Mandir, and Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park.
5. Ahmedabad - The largest city in Gujarat and a vibrant metropolis, Ahmedabad offers a mix of historical sites, modern architecture, and delicious Gujarati cuisine. The Sabarmati Ashram, Jama Mosque, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, and Calico Museum of Textiles are some popular attractions in Ahmedabad.
6. Rajkot - Rajkot, the fourth-largest city in Gujarat, has several interesting sites to explore, such as the Watson Museum, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Mahatma Gandhi's childhood residence), and the Rotary Dolls Museum.