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Ashoka's Rock Edicts, dating back to 274 BCE are inscribed on a huge mass of black granite.
The Junagadh rock inscription of Rudradaman, also known as the Girnar Rock inscription of Rudradaman, is a Sanskrit prose inscribed on a rock by the Western Satraps ruler Rudradaman I. It is located near Girnar hill near Junagadh, Gujarat, India. The inscription is dated to shortly after 150 CE. The Junagadh rock contains inscriptions of one the Major Rock Edicts of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka, as well as inscriptions from the Saka ruler Rudradaman I and Skandagupta of the Gupta Empire.
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Lake considered holy to Hindus.
Must see! A narrow stepwell inside Uparkot Fort.
go to the top of this mosque to enjoy Junagadh's beauty.
Dating from before 500 CE, the caves are carved out of the rocky Uparkot Hill. The main hall is rich with decoration
Planetarium
Must see. Built in 319 and rebuilt several times, Uparkot Fort was never restored and today is in a bad shape. However good spots like Buddhist Caves, Adi-Kadi Vav, Jamia masjid are inside this fort. It has a radius of half km. Vehicle can also reach to all these spots inside fort. It may take 2-3 hours to see all these.