Dholavira Ruins, Kutch

Dholavira is an ancient metropolitan city of Gujarat and is a must visit on your tour to the famous tourist attractions in Kutch. The city is now in ruins and is locally famous as the Kotada Timba Prachin Mahanagar. Dholavira is one of the biggest and the most remarkable archaeological sites in India that is part of the famous Indus Valley Civilization. The Dholavira Ruins in Kutch is located on the Khadir island. During the monsoons, the place is surrounded by water.

The site of Dholavira Ruins was inhabited from 2900 BC for about a millennium when it declined towards the 2100 BC. Then it was reoccupied until about 1450. The site was discovered in the 1960s and it now happens to be the fifth largest Harappan site in the Indian subcontinent. The ruins were under excavation since 1990 by the Archaeological Survey of India. The best time to take a tour to Dholavira Ruins, Kutch is from November to March.

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