14 Facts About Jamnagar

Jamnagar is a city located on the western coast of India in the state of Gujarat in the Saurashtra region.

Jamnagar was instrumental in building the modern infrastructure of the city during his reign in the 1920s.

Jamnagar, historically known as Nawanagar, was one of the most important and the largest princely states of the Jadejas in the Saurashtra region.

Jamnagar is well known for its four marble Jain temples: Vardhman Shah's Temple, Raisi Shah's Temple, Sheth's Temple, and Vasupujya Swami's Temple; all built between 1574 and 1622.

Jamnagar has the largest production of brass items in the country.

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Jamnagar is known as 'World's Oil City' because the world's biggest oil refineries, belonging to Reliance Industries and Nayara Energy, are here.

Jamnagar Refinery is a private sector crude oil refinery owned by Reliance Industries Limited.

Jamnagar has base stations of all three wings of Defence: the Indian Air Force, Indian Army, and Indian Navy.

Jamnagar has a railway station connected with a variety of destinations across India.

Jamnagar has 4 daily trains to Mumbai and weekly trains to the major cities of north, east, and south of country.

Jamnagar has many schools including private, government granted schools there are several colleges for arts, commerce and science.

Darbargadh PalaceDarbargadh, the old royal residence of Jam Saheb and the most important historical complex in Jamnagar, reflects the fusion of Rajput and European styles of architecture.

Trimandir Jamnagar The Trimandir is a magnificent two-storey structure with a Gigantic Hall on the ground floor and a temple on the first floor.

Jam Ranjitsinhji Park The Municipal Corporation of Jamnagar has recently developed a Park near Ranjit Sagar Dam.