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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DwarkaDwarka - Wikipedia

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   As an important pilgrimage centre for Hindus, Dwarka has several notable temples, including Rukmini Devi Temple, Gomti Ghat, and Bet Dwarka. There is also a lighthouse at the land end point of Dwarka.

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3. www.bbc.com › travel › articleDwarka: India's submerged ancient city - BBC

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   Jan 14, 2022 · The ancient India city of Dwarka, is said to have sunk beneath the Arabian Sea. Now, underwater archaeologists are looking for the foundations of its city walls to prove its existence.

4. www.ancient-origins.net › ancient-places-asiaDwarka: The Home of Krishna is a Gateway to Heaven and an ...

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   Oct 18, 2015 · The modern city of Dwarka (meaning ‘Gateway to Heaven’ in Sanskrit) is located in the north-western Indian state of Gujarat. This city is regarded as one of the most prominent Chardham (the four sacred pilgrimage sites of Hinduism), and one of the seven most ancient religious sites in the country (the other six being Ayodhya, Mathura ...

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5. www.travelandleisureasia.com › in › destinationsUnderwater Dwarka: Exploring The Sunken City In Modern India

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   Feb 26, 2024 · While modern-day Dwarka is dotted with numerous temples and monuments telling the tales of Lord Krishna’s birth and life, other than the stunning Dwarkadhish Temple, the ancient city of Dwarka can be explored by scuba diving in Beyt Dwarka.

6. www.britannica.com › place › DwarkaDwarka | Holy City, Hindu Pilgrimage, Coastal Town | Britannica

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   Sep 7, 2024 · Dwarka, town, southwestern Gujarat state, west-central India. It lies on the western shore of the Okhamandal Peninsula, a small western extension of the Kathiawar Peninsula. Dwarka was the legendary capital of the god Krishna, who founded it after his flight from Mathura. Its consequent sanctity.

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7. www.inditales.com › things-to-do-in-dwarka-cityTop 15 Things To Do In Dwarka City, Gujarat - Inditales

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   May 14, 2018 · Dwarka City - Ancient city of Sri Krishna full of temples on the Gomti Ghat, with a beach on one side and the legends on Krishna everywhere.

8. en.unesco.org › underwater-heritage › dwarkaDwarka | Silk Roads Programme - UNESCO

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   The world ‘dwarka’ means ‘door’ or ‘gate’ in Sanskrit, so this ancient port city could have been a gate for foreign sailors who arrived in India. The ancient Indian city of Dwarka is known in Hindu culture to have been the great and beautiful city of Krishna.