Sartanji Choro Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Sartanji Choro is an ancient three-storied summer pavilion located in Porbandar, Gujarat, India. The structure was built by Thakur Sartanji, a nobleman of the Jethwa dynasty in the 18th century. The pavilion is set amidst lush gardens and features intricate Rajput architectural details, including exquisitely carved pillars, finely detailed balconies, and decorative arches. The pavilion's design is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time, with stonework that captures the elegance and opulence of Rajput rulers. It served as a retreat for the royalty and is characterized by its open galleries, which offer excellent ventilation and a respite from the warm climate. Despite being lesser-known compared to other Indian heritage sites, Sartanji Choro holds historical significance and offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of Indian nobility. It is surrounded by a small village, portraying the rural life of Gujarat that remains relatively untouched by urbanization. Visitors to Sartanji Choro can enjoy the tranquility of the structure and the surrounding area, which offers insights into Indian history and architecture.

Monday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Tuesday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Wednesday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Thursday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Friday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Saturday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Sunday	Opening Time: 08:00 AM Closing Time: 06:00 PM

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 Sartanji Choro

Adult	Free
Child	Free

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

Tips when you are visiting to Sartanji Choro

Arrive Early

To enjoy the serene beauty without crowds, try to arrive early in the morning.

Guided Tour

Consider hiring a local guide to gain a deeper understanding of the history and architecture.

Photography

Photographers should take advantage of the natural light during the golden hours for spectacular photos.

Top 5 Reviews on Sartanji Choro

barklyeast

Wrote on 3rd Jun, 2018

Delightfully peaceful

This ornately decorated elegant pavilion is well preserved and is an oasis of peace in bustling Porbandar. Admire the finely carved statues of musicians and dancers surrounding its elevated ground flo..

travrymple

Wrote on 24th Dec, 2017

King's pavilion

This 3 tiered structure used to be the music pavilion of the erstwhile king Sartanji. It is located behind the Sudama temple. Strangely when I was seeking directions to this place some of the rickshaw..

sabsgupta

Wrote on 30th Jun, 2017

Historic attraction

SartanjiChoro is architectural and historic attraction of city. It is also known as Grishmabhuvan. This is a 3 storey summer pavilion which was built in the Rajput style of architecture by RanaSartanj..

kvs05

Wrote on 3rd Mar, 2017

summer pavillion

Its three storey summer pavilion. This palace was built in the Rajput style. Rana Sartanji used to compose his poems (local language), sitting under this pavilion. You can skip it if you want.

basej

Wrote on 20th Apr, 2016

Outdated

The place is outdated in today's world. Supposedly an audio visual presentation about the solar system. The audio is given by a slide operator which is good effort by him though lingo comes into play..