Adesar

Adesar is a town in Kutch district, Gujarat, India.

History

The town was protected by fort which were damaged in 1816 following war with Rao Bharmalji of Cutch State.[1]

The town had ancient Suryanarayan temple destroyed in 2001 Bhuj earthquake. It was rebuilt again later.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Printed at the Government Central Press. 1880. p. 210.
  2. ↑ "Surya Narayan temple -Adesar". The Megalithic Portal. 28 October 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2015.

Coordinates: 23°33′14″N 70°59′05″E / 23.5539°N 70.9847°E / 23.5539; 70.9847

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