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Anjar

Anjar Tourism

Anjar Tourism

Type of destination: Town
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 Days
Closed in: N/A
Anjar is a town in the Kutch district of Gujarat, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Anjar bears the scars of the massive earthquake that struck in 2001, yet it stands today as a symbol of resilience, having been rebuilt with improved infrastructure. This town holds significance for the followers of the Jesal-Toral folklore, and it is home to an ancient banyan tree under which Jesal Toral Samadhi stands. The town showcases beautiful handicrafts, including the famous Kutchi embroidery and block-printing works. Anjar is also known for its old temples such as the Ajay Pal temple and Jesal Toral's shrine which attract many pilgrims. Apart from its historical and religious facets, Anjar's bustling marketplaces offer local textiles and handicrafts that reflect the indigenous culture. With its proximity to the economic free zone of Kandla Port, Anjar is a point of convergence for business and culture in the region, making it an interesting destination for travelers seeking to understand the heart of Kutch.
Opening and Closing time of Anjar
Monday Open 24 Hours
Tuesday Open 24 Hours
Wednesday Open 24 Hours
Thursday Open 24 Hours
Friday Open 24 Hours
Saturday Open 24 Hours
Sunday Open 24 Hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Anjar
Adult 0 INR
Child 0 INR

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Anjar
Tip1
Carry bottled water to stay hydrated.
Tip2
Respect local customs and dress modestly.
Tip3
Visit local artisans to purchase authentic Kutchi handicrafts.
Tip4
Be prepared for basic accommodations and facilities if staying overnight.
Tip5
Hire a local guide for a more informed experience.

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