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Polo Forest

Polo Forest

0.04km from POLO FOREST

Also known as Vijaynagar forest is a dry mixed deciduous forest near Abhapur village in Sabarkantha district. There are more than 450 species of medicinal plants, around 275 of birds, 30 of mammals, and 32 of reptiles. There are bears, leopards, hyenas, waterfowl, raptors, passerines, and flying squirrels. During winter, The forest attracts migratory birds during winter and wetland birds during monsoon. The forest has ruins of several 15th-century Hindu and Jain temples such as Sharneshwar Shiva

Polo Jain Temple Ruins

Polo Jain Temple Ruins

0.43km from POLO FOREST

This is located in the Anand district of Gujarat. has ruins of several 15th-century Hindu and Jain temples such as Sharneshwar Shiva temple, Sadevant Savlinga na Dera, Surya Mandir and Lakhena na Dera. These temples are restored and managed by the state archaeology department.

Brahmaji Temple

Brahmaji Temple

23.84km from POLO FOREST

This is an ancient temple built in 1060 AD. connected with the mythological history and has been a pilgrim site for centuries. The architectural beauty of the Sabarkantha district.

Gadhada Shamalaji Mandir

Gadhada Shamalaji Mandir

33.46km from POLO FOREST

This is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple was established in the 11th century and it represents the Chalukya style of architecture located on the banks of Meshvo river.

Shamlaji Temple

Shamlaji Temple

36.3km from POLO FOREST

Shamlaji temple is located on the banks of the Meshvo river in the valley surrounded by well wooded hills.[4][5] It is also referred to as Dholi Dhajawala due to white silk flag fluttering on top of the temple. The Shamlaji temple is dedicated to vishnu or Krishna. Several other Hindu temples are located nearby. A microlith site known as Dhek-Vadlo locally was found near Shamlaji.

Roda Temples

Roda Temples

42.72km from POLO FOREST

Roda Temples include the 8th-9th century dated seven Hindu temples built during Gurjara-Pratihara or Rashtrakuta period. It also includes a reservoir and a stepwell. They are located between Raisingpura and Khed Chandarani villages, 18 km from Himmatnagar in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat, India. It is located on the bank of the seasonal stream which merges the Hathmati river downstream.

Dharoi Dam

Dharoi Dam

43.19km from POLO FOREST

Dharoi dam is a gravity dam in the Sabarmathi river constructed in 1978. the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.

Juna Mahal, Dungarpur

Juna Mahal, Dungarpur

48.29km from POLO FOREST

The initial structure of this seven-storeyed edifice was built in the 13th century, while the additional rooms, wings, floors, courtyards, and fortifications were added through the years by the successive rulers. Current status of the Juna Mahal's architecture is completely in ruins due to lack of consistency maintenance.

Taranga Jain Tirth

Taranga Jain Tirth

53.42km from POLO FOREST

A Jain pilgrimage center located in the Mehsana district of Gujarat. with two compounds of Jain temples that are important examples of the Māru-Gurjara style of architecture. The oldest Jain temple was constructed in 1161 by the Chaulukya king Kumarapala. The place was historically associated with Buddhism and monuments dated to the 4th-8th century are also found here.

Ambaji

Ambaji

56.94km from POLO FOREST

This is a census town in the Banaskantha district. It is known for its historical and mythological connections with sites of cultural heritage. Ambaji is an important temple town with millions of devotees visiting the Ambaji temple every year. It is one of the 51 Shakti peethas.

Devsomnath Temple

Devsomnath Temple

58.83km from POLO FOREST

Dev Somnath Temple is the only temple in the whole world that is made of only stone, without any kind of packing material like sand, lime, etc. It is located on the banks of the Som River in the Dev Village. Built-in the 12th century A.D. by the Sompuras, this three-story structure is standing on 150 pillars with each pillar displaying the Takshan style. The pillars are made of stone and have several unclear writings on it.

Jagmandir

Jagmandir

75.06km from POLO FOREST

A palace built on an island in the lake Pichola. Architectural wonder.

Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace

Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace

75.52km from POLO FOREST

A hilltop palatial residence in the city of Udaipur, overlooking the Fatehpur Sagar lake. The palace offers a panoramic view of the city's lakes, palaces, and surrounding countryside. It was built chiefly to watch the monsoon clouds; hence, appropriately, it is popularly known as Monsoon Palace. It is said that the Maharana built it at the top of the hill to get a view of his ancestral home

Dudh Talai

Dudh Talai

75.55km from POLO FOREST

This is a small pond located adjacent to the Lake Pichola near Shiva Nivas Palace in the heart of Udaipur , Rajasthan.

City Palace Udaipur

City Palace Udaipur

76.2km from POLO FOREST

A palace complex situated in the city of Udaipur built over a period of nearly 400 years. Built in a flamboyant style and is considered the largest of its type in the state of Rajasthan.

bagore ki haveli

bagore ki haveli

76.46km from POLO FOREST

A Haveli in Udaipur right on the waterfront of Lake Pichola at Gangothri ghat .The palace has over a hundred rooms, with displays of costumes and modern art. The glass and mirror in the interiors are Haveli work.

Jagdish Temple

Jagdish Temple

76.51km from POLO FOREST

It is a large Hindu temple located in the middle of Udaipur. It has been in continuous worship since 1651. Shri Jagdish Temple is the most beautiful example of Hindu Iconography, consisting of three stories of hand carved stone, with a steeple nearly 79 feet high

Gulab Bagh

Gulab Bagh

76.64km from POLO FOREST

The largest garden in Udaipur, spread over 100 acres (40 ha) of land has innumerable varieties of roses. Gulab Bagh gets its name from the abundance of rose flowers it has.

Vintage and Classic Car Museum

Vintage and Classic Car Museum

76.76km from POLO FOREST

Moving away from the grand forts, castles and pristine lakes that Udaipur is so well known for, the Vintage Car Museum makes an interesting diversion. The museum is a collection of a good many vintage automobile models used by the Mewar dynasty of Udaipur. The Mewar dynasty happens to be one of the most opulent Rajput rulers, leading plush and luxurious lifestyles. Here at the Vintage Car Museum, you will get a tiny glimpse of it in the Rolls Royce and Mercedes models.

Maharana Pratap Memorial

Maharana Pratap Memorial

77.96km from POLO FOREST

Located on the top of Moti Margi or Pearl Hill, Maharana Pratap Memorial overlooks the stunning beauty of Lke Fateh Sagar. Also known as Pratap Smarak, Maharana Pratap Memorial is an essential site of great historical significance.

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Polo Forest Road, Vijayanagar, Gujarat 383460, India

Polo forest is a dry mixed deciduous forest near Abhapur village in Vijaynagar Taluka. It is located at the foothills of the Aravalli hills and on the banks of the perennial Harnav river, spread over the area of 400 sq. km. After the monsoon, between September and December, the forest becomes lush. There are more than 450 species of medicinal plants, around 275 of birds, 30 of mammals, and 32 of reptiles. There are bears, leopards, hyenas, waterfowl, raptors, passerines, and flying squirrels.