1 Champaner
Just 4 kms away from Pavagadh lies the historic town of Champaner. The town was founded by Vanraj Chavda, an eminent ruler of the Chavda Dynasty. Champaner is home to a number of masjids that have magnificent architecture, reverential Hindu Temples mainly dedicated to Maa Kali, and Jain Temples that fill the surroundings with a spiritual aura. The Champaner – Pavagadh Archaeological Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that one cannot afford to miss. Distance from Pavagadh: 6 km Best time to visit: October – March Key attractions in Champaner: Champaner – Pavagadh Archaeological Park, Jama Mosque, Kevada Mosque, Mahakali Mandir, Kamani Masjid, Saar Kaman, Nagina Mosque, Khandeshwar Mahadev Temple
2 Kalika mata temple
The oldest and the most celebrated temple in the vicinity of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park is the Kalika Mata Temple. A long flight of steps leads one to this temple as it is located at a cliff at quite an altitude in between the dense forests near Halol
3 pavagadh fort
As the name suggests, this fort is situated atop the Pavagadh hill and is an integral part of the Pavagadh hill landscape. Inside this outstanding fort, lay many religious structures and one of them being the very famous Lakulish Temple in the Mauliya plateau
