Places to visit Vadodara

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Laxmi Vilas Palace

• Laxmi Vilas Palace is one of the most majestic
  structures in India and was the private residence
  of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III.
• The lush gardens of the palace add to the beauty
  of the entire experience of being here.
• Lucky tourists can spot monkeys or peacocks
  strutting around.

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Sayaji Gardens

• Sayaji Gardens, as the name suggests is dedicated
  to Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III by Maharaja
  Sayajirao Gaekwad III himself.
• It is the largest garden in the western region of
  India with a sprawling 45 hectares of land.
• This was built in the year 1879 on the river
  Vishwamitri and it comprises of a large spectrum
  of flora, with more than 99 species of trees to
  its name.

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EME Temple

• EME seems to be a strange name for a temple. It
  stands for Electrical and Mechanical Corps, in
  honour of the people who built the temple.
• A symbol of the secularity practised in the
  Indian Army, the EME Temple in Vadodara is an
  aluminium-clad abode, constructed at the
  intersection of ancient and modern.

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Surya Mandir

• Sun Temple, Borsad is situated in the town of
  Borsad in Anand, Gujarat, dedicated primarily to
  the Sun God.
• The Sun Temple of Borsad is known to bestow
  divine grace upon those who visit and relives
  them from ailments which might cause them
  unhappiness.

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Kirti Mandir

• Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III was so powerful
  and affluent that he had an entire monument built
  to commemorate the cremation of his family
  members.
• This monument was called the Kirti Mandir.
• Widely known as the Temple of Fame, this
  structure was constructed also to celebrate the
  fifty years of his mighty administration.

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To know the population of Vadodara in 2019, the
population of the past 5 years has to be checked.
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ara-2019.html