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PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
Local Name: Shetarunjay Tirth
पालीताना
પાલીતાણા

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 13 2023 (15:47)
Palitana railway station, nestled in the heart of Gujarat, serves as the gateway to the iconic Jain pilgrimage site of Shatrunjaya Hill. With two platforms, the station provides essential amenities for travelers, including a waiting room and refreshment stalls. Though small, the station's historic charm and its proximity to the revered hilltop temples make it a popular stop for tourists and devotees alike.

Tourism

Shatrunjaya Hill Temples: A sacred Jain pilgrimage site with over 1000 temples, offering stunning views.
Adinath Temple: One of the oldest Jain temples in Palitana, known for its intricate carvings.
Chamunda Mata Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Chamunda, offering panoramic views.
Kalika Mata Temple: A popular temple dedicated to the goddess Kalika, known for its ancient history.
Tarakeswar Mahadev Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering scenic views of the surrounding hills.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Popular for its authentic Gujarati thalis and snacks.
Jain Bhojanalaya: Offers a wide variety of Jain-friendly dishes and snacks.
Hotel Ashirwad Restaurant: Known for its delicious vegetarian breakfast options.
Sai Palace Restaurant: Serves a variety of North Indian vegetarian dishes and snacks.
Palitana Food Court: A good option for a quick bite with a variety of vegetarian stalls.

Station Address

SH 31, Main Station Road, Palitana , Taluka- Palitana City, District- Bhavnagar.
State: Gujarat

Elevation: n/a
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-4
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Bhavnagar Para


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