Rajkot

Rajkot is situated in the Saurashtra region of the western Indian state
of Gujarat with pleasant climate. In the city there is
Watson Museum
displaying among others the cultural heritage of Saurashtra and a huge marble
statue of Queen Victoria seated on a throne. Jagat Mandir is a beautifully
carved red stone temple of Shri Ramakrishna Paramhansa.
In its vicinity is the palace of Wankaner built in 1907. It is a curious
extravagance of Greco-Roman-cum-Gothic-cum- Scottish style. It is now converted
into a heritage hotel. Lal Pan Lake is a picturesque picnic spot, swinging
bridge at
Morvi, ancient temple of
Ranik Devi at Surendranagar,
Trineteshwar Temple at Tarnetar, and an impressive Naulakha Darbargarh
Palace at
Gondal are some of the interesting places for tourists.