Baroda
Baroda is a wonderful city which is situated in the state of Gujarat. Presently, it is named as Vadodara and becomes the most popular tourist destination in the world. The city is located at the banks of River Vishwamitr and has numerous interesting places that one can visit in the vicinity of the city of Baroda. The city is blessed with several historical sites as well as new industries and IT parks.
Baroda is the cultural capital of the state of Gujarat that has manhy historical palaces such as Pratap villas Palace, Nazarbaug Palace, Laxmi Villas Palace and the Makarpura Palace.
Apart from it, several other exciting places of interest are Aurobindo Ashram, Kanderao Museum, Hazira Maqbara, EME Temple, Mandvi City, Kala Goda, Nyay Mandir and many other places. Moreover, one can view many museums and gardens that are located in the place as well. Lal Bag, Sayaji Bag, Sardar Bag, Maharaj Fateh Singh Museum, Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery are some of the illustrations of this enchanting city.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram is situated at Dandia Bazar in the core of the city of Vadodara. Here, one will find Relics of Shri Aurobindo are and it is open to all for meditation. Moreover, this scared temple has a library, study room and sales emporium.
Ajwa
Ajwa is a lake that is found about 10 miles east of the city of Vadodara that was built early 20th century by the then ruler of Vadodara, Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. The aim behind its construction is to provide water to the residents of Vadodara. It is directly link up with the Vishwamitri River which flows through the city of Baroda, so that excess water would be dispatched to this river.
museum
The fascinating museum was built in 1894 on the lines of Victoria & Albert and Science Museums of London. It has a wide and rich array of art, sculpture, ethnography & ethnology. There are various auctions of beautiful paintings that are not only original but masterpieces at the picture gallery. These are the excellent collections based on originals by famous British painters Turner to attract tourists from every corner of the country.
How to Reach Baroda
Baroda by AirVadodara has a well-organized airport that is found outside the city and offers regular to flights to all the major cities in the country such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmadabad, Chennai and Bangalore.
Baroda by Train
The Vadadora Railway Station is an important part of travelling through which one can travel easily within his budget. It offers frequent rail services from different places such as Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Bangalore and most of the other places in the country.
Baroda by Bus
It has State transport buses facility that connects the city to all parts of the state. You can take frequent buses from Ahmadabad and Surat to the city.
Baroda Weather
The climate of Baroda is a mix of tropical and savannah type of climates. It has varied climatic according to the seasons.
The summer season is from the month of March and lasts till June are hot with a temperatures range from a minimum of 23°C and can rise up to a maximum of 36°C.
The monsoon starts in mid June and ends in the month of September offers many rains.
The winter season is from November to February are the coldest part of the year to enjoy winds that blow in from the North.
