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Vande Mataram and Hiralaxmi Memorial

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Historical & Heritage | Museum
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM except Mondays
  • Entry Fee : Rs. 100/- for Indians and Rs. 400/- for Foreigners
  • Distance from near by city 9.8 KMs From Bhuj
  • Trip duration (including travel in hours)1 - 2 Hours
  • Transportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • Travel Tips None

Vande Mataram & Hiralaxmi Memorial is in Bhuj in the village of Bhujodi, Gujarat. It is a museum and a major place to visit in Bhuj.

The Ashapura Foundation was the one to create the Vande Mataram memorial. It is honour Indian soldiers who fought battles during 1betweend 1947. Vande Mataram & Hiralaxmi Memorial is an homage to India's fearless liberation fighters.

The main attraction of the complex is the museum. The Indian parliamentary building inspired its structure. The tower was constructed over four years with assistance from architects, historians, sculptors, and painters. 

It has 17 rooms and depicts various historical events from 1600 to 1947 in 4D over 17 episodes. The memorial also has a park, a statue of Bharat Mata, and a few more places.  

Other activities at Vande Mataram & Hiralaxmi Memorial

Auditorium: The facility also includes a large auditorium with a capacity of 110 seats. The stage of the auditorium is big and good for conferences and events.  

Cafeteria: The charming cafe in the Vande Mataram Memorial Complex serves delicious Indian cuisine and will transport you back to ancient times. The cafeteria has a seating capacity of 80 guests and has beautiful decorations, giving off royal sensations. 

Parking: The Vande Mataram Complex offers a suitable parking facility with enough security and ample space.

Lockers: In addition to everything else, there is a locker facility at the Vande Mataram Complex where you may store your bags and move around weightlessly. These lockers are available for entire days.

Hiralaxmi Memorial Craft

Hiralaxmi Memorial Craft Park came to preserve, restore, and promote Kutch arts for the benefit of the general public. The Craft Park complex is located in Bhujodi village in Kutch. The artists also get a chance to display and sell them. The place is worth visiting during the Bhuj tour package.

The artists do a monthly rotation to show their artworks at the exhibition. The response from both craftsmen and visitors has been phenomenal. The park gets more than a thousand people to visit every week.  

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