Talala, Gujarat

Talala (Gir)
Talala (Gir)
Town
	Talala (Gir) Talala
	Coordinates: 21.05°N 70.55°E
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Gir Somnath
Population
• Total	21,060
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode(s)	362 150
Area code	02877
Vehicle registration	GJ-32
Spoken languages	Gujarati

Talala (Gir) is a city and a taluka in Gir Somnath district in the Gujarat state of India, also known as capital of Gir.

Talala is famous for Asiatic lions and its huge orchards of Kesar mangoes. Earlier Talala (Gir) was part of Junagadh district, but now it comes under Gir Somnath District.

Places

APMC Market Yard Talala (Gir)

APMC Talala (Gir) was established on 6 June 1987, it started its operation in 1991. Total construction cost of APMC was around 2,19,84,984 which includes building of shops, road, godown, compound wall, office. Auction of kesar mango in APMC started on 29 April 2000.[1]

Sri Bai Ashram

Sri Bai Ashram is located on the bank of Hiran River. It is a historic temple of Sri Bai.

Shree bai ashram

Hadmatiya Stupa

Buddhist Stupa, belonging to the era of Kshatrapas (built in the 2nd century), locally known as Vajir Panat No Kotho is in the forest three kilometres away from the village Hadmatiya of Talala Taluka. It is located on the bank of the Sarasvati river. The outer part of the Stupa was built about the start of the Common Era which is built by burnt bricks. The inner part is filled with undressed stones.[2]

References

"APMC Market Yard Talala (Gir)". Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
Susan Verma Mishra; Himanshu Prabha Ray (5 August 2016). The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE–8th century CE. Taylor & Francis. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-317-19413-2.

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[1] "APMC Market Yard Talala (Gir)". Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.

[MishraRay2016-2] Susan Verma Mishra; Himanshu Prabha Ray (5 August 2016). The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE–8th century CE. Taylor & Francis. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-317-19413-2.