January 28th, 2010 by admin
Tower & Gates :
The two towers of Mandvi & Pancheshwar and the Khambhalia,& Grain Market Gate, are the only signs remaining along with some parts of the great walls around the city which were built in the 17th Century by the Wazir Meraman Khawas also known as Meru Khawas, he was said to be very powerful Jamnagar was fortified and turned into a walled city by Meraman Khawas, also called Meru khawas. He was a dictator ruling over Jamnagar between 1744 to 1800 AD.
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January 28th, 2010 by admin
Vasupujya Swami’s Temple :
They are believed to be built by Aaskaran Shah in the 17th century. These temples form the centerpiece of the old city with its lovely buildings of wood and stone, adorned with pastel colored shutters and wooden balconies.
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January 28th, 2010 by admin
Raisi Shah’s Temple :
Tejsi Shah built jain temples in 1564 which were ruined by Moghul army in 1590. Tejsi Shah renovated these temples in 1592. In the year 1619 his son Raisi Shah built ‘Deri’(a very small temple) around it.
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