Udvada
Sign in to saveUdvada is a town situated in Pardi taluka in the Valsad district in the state of Gujarat, India. Udvada is a coastal town located around 24 km from the Valsad city. The Zoroastrian temple, Udvada Atash Behram is situated here.
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- Etymology
- Geography
- Transport
- Zoroastrianism
- The Atash Behram
- History
- Today
- Ilm-e Kshnoom
- Zoroastrian Heritage Museum
- Preservation
- See also
- References
Udvada is a town situated in Pardi taluka in the Valsad district in the state of Gujarat, India. Udvada is a coastal town located around 24 km from the Valsad city. The Zoroastrian temple, Udvada Atash Behram is situated here.
==Etymology== The name Udvada means the 'grazing ground of camels', which it used to be before it became a fishing town.
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