"Palanpur is best known for having produced the leading lights of the Indian diamond industry"
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Takhatgarh to Palanpur distnce : 185 km
Estimated travel time : 3.5 hours
Palanpur is very popular city for both tourism and work. Palanpur is a religious site with great historical significance. The ancient name of Palanpur was Prahladanapur named after Prahladana in 12th century.
Surrounded by Aravalli range on one side and Sabarmati river on other side, Palanpur is a natural fort like city in Banaskantha district. It is known for several temples dedicated to Hinduism and Jainism and its enriching history. Palanpur carries rich history, one can visit Mithi Vav, a stepwell having inscriptions of 1263 AD. Palanpur fort is another monument depicting history. There used to be a city-wall called Nagarkot of Palanpur, with round towers at corners and several gates like Delhi Darwaja, Gathaman Darwaja, Malan Darwaja, Mira Darwaja, Virbai Darwaja, Salempura Darwaja, Sadarpur Darwaja or Shimla Darwaja. Only Mira Darwaja survives today. Apart from religious and historical importance, Palanpur has Diary, textile, diamond polishing and marbel industries. Palanpuri Ittars are also quite popular.
Taxi from Takhatgarh to Palanpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Takhatgarh to Palanpur Cab Route
Takhatgarh to Palanpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Takhatgarh to Palanpur distance is 185 Km and is 3.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Deesa - Located about halfway between Palanpur and Takhatgarh, Deesa is known for its beautiful lakes and temples. It is a popular stopover for tourists.
2. Dholavira - If you are interested in history and archaeology, consider visiting Dholavira, an ancient Harappan city. It is located off the route from Palanpur to Takhatgarh and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
3. Patan - Situated about 60 km from Palanpur, Patan is famous for its Rani ki Vav stepwell, which is also a World Heritage Site. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical monuments.
4. Kutch - If you have more time and are willing to explore further, you can detour to visit the Kutch region. This area is known for its stunning natural landscapes, unique handicrafts, and the Great Rann of Kutch.
5. Nakhatrana - Located in the Kutch district, Nakhatrana is a small town that serves as a base for exploring nearby attractions like the Banni Grasslands and India Bridge.
Places to visit in Palanpur using CabBazar Takhatgarh to Palanpur Car Rental Services
Kirti Stambh
Pallavia Parshwanath Jain Tirth or Motu Derasar
Nanu Derasar
Varai Dham Golden temple
Kedarnath Mahadev Temple
Mithi Vav
Pataleshwar Temple
Lakshman Tekri temple
Mota Ramji Mandir
Ambaji Mata Mandir
Dantiwada Dam
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary