BHARUCH Travel Guide

Bharuch is a large seaport city of more than a million inhabitants and a municipality in Bharuch district in the state of Gujarat, India. As a trading depot, the limitations of coastal shipping made it a regular terminus via several mixed trade routes of the fabled spice and silk trading between East and West, so that it became known to history by various names such as Bharakuccha , Bhrigu Kaksha (the domain of Bhrigu, an ancient Indian sage), Bhroach , as well as Bhrauch.

Bharuch is located at 21.7° N 72.97° E . It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet).

 

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The 150-year-old Golden Bridge connects Bharuch to Ankleshwar across the Narmada River. The crowded but fascinating bazar of bharuch. Thw Nilkantheshwar Temple on banks of river Narmada in Zadeshwar. The Swaminarayan Temple at National Highway in Zadeshwar.