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  2. Pavagadh - Wikipedia

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    762 m (2,500 ft) Saat Kamaan, Pavagadh. Pavagadh is a municipal operated region in Panchmahal district about 46 kilometres (29 mi) away from Vadodara in Gujarat state in western India. It is known for a famous Mahakali temple which is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths and draws thousands of pilgrims every day.

  3. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park - Wikipedia

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    Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in Panchmahal district in Gujarat, India. It is located around the historical city of Champaner, a city which was founded by Vanraj Chavda, the most prominent king of the Chavda Dynasty, in the eighth century.

  4. Pavagadh Hill - Wikipedia

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    Pavagadh Hill is situated within a plain in Panchmahal district, Gujarat, western India. A volcanic eruption occurred in the region approximately 500 million years ago and the etymology of Pavagadh is associated with this eruption: Pav-gadh means "one fourth hill" or "fire-hill". At its base is the historical city of Champaner, while the hill ...

  5. Kalika Mata Temple, Pavagadh - Wikipedia

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    Mahakali Mata Temple (or Mahakalimata; lit. ' the great black Mother ') [1] is a Hindu goddess temple complex and pilgrim centre at the summit of Pavagadh Hill in Panchmahal District, India, with in the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park.The Goddess Kalika Mata was being initially worshipped by local Bhil and Koli people, until She was later invoked and installed by Vishvamitra on the top ...

  6. Monuments of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

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    Monuments of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. There are eleven different types of buildings at the UNESCO -protected Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park in Gujarat, India, including mosques, temples, granaries, tombs, wells, walls, and terraces. [1][2][3][4][5] The monuments are situated at the foot of and around the Pavagadh Hill.

  7. Jain temples, Pavagadh - Wikipedia

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    Official name: Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. Criteria. Cultural: (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Designated. 2004 (session) Reference no. 1101. Jain temples, Pavagadh is a group of seven Jain temples located in Pavagadh Hill in the state of Gujarat. These temples are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park.

  8. Jama Mosque, Champaner - Wikipedia

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    Jami Masjid (also known as, Jama Masjid; meaning "public mosque ") in Champaner, Gujarat state, western India, is part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is among the 114 monuments there which are listed by the Baroda Heritage Trust. [1] It is located about 150 feet (46 m) east of the city walls ...

  9. Vishwamitri River - Wikipedia

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    Vishwamitri River, near Vadodara. Originating from Pavagadh in the Panchmahal District of Gujarat, the Vishwamitri River flows mainly through the west of the city of Vadodara. The name of this river is said to have been derived from the name of the great saint Vishwamitra. [1] Two other tributaries namely Dhadhar and Khanpur merge into it ...