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Shipbuilding near old port

Overview

•Traditional shipbuilding from wood can be seen along the old port on mouth of Rukmavati river.
•These 400 years old industry still use traditional methods of building plank by plank.

Highlights

Traditional shipbuilding from wood can be seen along the old port on mouth of Rukmavati river.
These 400 years old industry still use traditional methods of building plank by plank.
The timber industry of the town depend on this.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Things to Do

Visit Shipbuilding near old port

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Traditional shipbuilding from wood can be seen along the old port on mouth of Rukmavati river. These 400 years old industry still use traditional methods of building plank by plank.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditional shipbuilding from wood can be seen along the old port on mouth of Rukmavati river. These 400 years old industry still use traditional methods of building plank by plank.

It is about 0.3 km from central Mandvi.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, April and July; May is the hottest, with highs around 34°C.