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   Surat (Gujarati: [suɾət]) is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to face in Urdu, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport.

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3. www.tripadvisor.in › Attractions-g297612THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Surat (UPDATED 2024 ...

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   THE 30 BEST Things to Do in Surat, Gujarat. Places to Visit in Surat. Check out must-see sights and activities: VR Surat, Galteshwar, Water Parks, Cultural Tours. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product. Build your trip. Powered by AI. BETA. Explore popular experiences.

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4. www.suratmunicipal.gov.inSurat Municipal Corporation

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   Surat is a city located on the western part of India in the state of Gujarat. It is one of the most dynamic city of India with one of the fastest growth rate due to immigration from various part of Gujarat and other states of India.

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   Where is Surat located?

   • It is the administrative capital of the Surat district. The city is located 284 km (176 mi) south of the state capital, Gandhinagar; 265 km (165 mi) south of Ahmedabad; and 289 km (180 mi) north of Mumbai. The city centre is located on the Tapti River (popularly known as Tapi), close to the Arabian Sea.

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   What does Surat mean?

   • The word Surat directly translates to face in Urdu, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now the commercial and economic centre of South Gujarat, and one of the largest urban areas of western India.

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   Why is Surat important?

   • Surat was a port of International importance and an important trade center. Being the most widely used trade link between India and other countries made it vulnerable to threats from invaders. The Surat Castle was then commissioned and built on the banks of the Tapi River in an area of around 1 acre.

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   When did Surat become part of India?

   • After India gained independence on 15 August 1947, Surat became part of India. At that time it was a part of Bombay State. Later it became the part of Gujarat state. Along with Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Nagpur and Vadodara, Surat became one of the fast growing cities and major commercial and industrial centers of Western India.

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6. surattourism.in › places-to-visit-in-surat30 Top Places to Visit in Surat

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   • Dutch Garden. Located in Nanpura, the Dutch Garden is a European style cemetery of Dutch and English officers. It is popular for the beautiful tombs of the explorers who visited and settled in India in those times.
   • Dumas Beach. (courtesy: santanuvasant) Located along the Arabian Sea, Dumas beach is situated around 21 kilometers southwest of Surat. The beach is widely popular among tourists and locals but only during the day.
   • Hajira Village. (courtesy: fokker70) Hajira Village is a charming town located by the Arabian Sea. It is around 20 kilometers away from Surat in the Chorasi Tehsil of the district.
   • Sardar Patel Museum. The Sardar Patel Museum was established in 1890 and was then known as the Winchester Museum. It is located in Shahibaug in an old building constructed in 1622 for Shah Jahan.

7. www.gujarattourism.com › south-zone › suratSurat

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Gujarat, a state in western India, has a significant city called Surat by the Tapi River. It is also recognised as the largest diamond manufacturing hub in the world, housing more than 5,000 diamond manufacturing facilities, including the most sophisticated, huge diamond cutting factories.

8. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g297612THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Surat (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Surat, India: See Tripadvisor's 25,174 traveler reviews and photos of Surat tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Surat. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

9. surat.nic.in › about-suratAbout Surat | District Surat, Government of Gujarat | India

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   Aug 21, 2024 · Surat is a dynamic and clean city with a rich history and culture. It is known for its diamond, silk, and ship building industries, as well as its historical monuments and beaches.