Bet Dwarka Underwater City

I may be late to the table in reading this and writing my response as it is now mid 2019 and it seems from the comments you created this in 2017.

Bet dwarka underwater city. Kitted out with the latest and a it will stage amazing live shows through the holiday season. The island of bet dwarka 30 km north of dwarka which is also famous as the pleasure resort of sri krishna was connected with the mainland between otha and aramda. The proposal envisaged a three stage heritage conservation. A fantastic purpose built entertainment complex.

As the legend goes krishna the most powerful personality in mahabharat is said to have founded the city in a place with the same name at the devbhoomi dwarka district in gujarat s west coast dwarka is one of the best studied underwater sites in india. This project is a joint initiative of adventure sports ltd asl and the government of gujarat with investment of 13 crore us 1 8 million. The sunken city of dwarka duration. Dwarka one of the best studied underwater sites in india has commanded much attraction also because the site is considered as one of the four dhamas sacred place for pilgrimage of the hindu religion.

Along with a new the located 6 km dwarka underwater city in to new beach chandrbhaaga dwarka is a unique and diverse collection of colorful and weirdly patterned sea animals. The underwater ancient city off the coast of bet dwarka has been proposed to be developed as a scuba diving site. This was to be done along with further excavations in bet dwarka. Bet dwarka also spelled beyt dwarka or shankhodhar is an inhabited island at mouth of the gulf of kutch situated 3 km 2 mi off the coast of okha gujarat india the island measured northwest to southeast in 13 km 8 mi long with an average east west width of 4 km 2 mi.

The findings of bet dwarka may be divided into two broad periods. It is a strip of sand and stone situated 30 km 19 mi north of the town of dwarka. When underwater settlements are concerned within indian marine archaeology the most talked about would be the ancient city of dwarka. The proto historic city was built on the lowest bench the early historic and the medieval townships on the higher benches.

Sanatan sarvada 151 450 views. Thank you very much for this fascinating deep dive into the history of ancient dwarka and the underwater excavations of the cite off the current indian city of dwarka. Protohistoric period which includes seal two inscriptions a copper fishhook and late harappan pottery circa 1700 1400 bc and the historical period consisting of. The most potential sites where a large number of antiquities were recovered are bet dwarka i ii vi and ix.