Ancient ruins in Godhra draw archaeologists

Vadodara | Monday | 10th September, 2018

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Also, an ancient stepwell is buried under the ground.In the past too remains of a temple had surfaced from the spot, according to officials in Godhra. It is believed that temples in the area may have been constructed during the rule of Rajput kings in the region. Our officials have provided guidance on how the local authorities should carefully carry out further work at the site without damaging the materials. Officials were immediately informed regarding the materials and they rushed to the spot.The officials later got in touch with ASI Vadodara circle.A prominent Mahakali Temple is located near the office complex. Vadodara: A day after ruins of an ancient structure surfaced in Godhra during the digging of ground for making a new sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) office, a team of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) visited the site.ASI Vadodara circle’s deputy superintending archaeologist Karabi Saha visited the spot on Sunday where the district administration had stopped the digging work after some fragments of an ancient structure had surfaced.“Our team which visited the spot noticed six to eight fragments of an ancient structure..