One of the Char Dhams. Krishna's legendary kingdom. Marine archaeological excavations found submerged city structures off the coast, correlating with the tradition that Dwarka was submerged by the sea.
Traditional attribution to Vajranabha (Krishna's great-grandson). Current structure dates to 15th-16th century. Marine archaeology by S.R. Rao (1983-1990) found submerged structures matching descriptions.
Five-story limestone structure with 72 pillars, overlooking the Gomti river's confluence with the Arabian Sea. The Dwarkadhish idol depicts Krishna as a king, not the youthful cowherd.
Char Dham site
Submerged city discovered offshore
72-pillar five-story structure
Bet Dwarka island temple
Krishna as king form
Janmashtami
Holi
Rukmini Vivah
Sharad Purnima
Open 6 AM–12:30 PM, 5 PM–9:30 PM. Char Dham site. Located at the westernmost tip of Gujarat. Bet Dwarka island temple nearby (boat ride).
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