🧿 Dholavira

India · Asia · 23.89°N, 70.22°E

Dholavira is an archaeological site at Khadirbet in Bhachau Taluka of Kutch District, in the state of Gujarat, western India, which is named after a modern-day village 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of it. This village is 165 km (103 mi) from Radhanpur. Also known locally as Kotada timba, the site contains ruins of a city of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Earthquakes have repeatedly affected Dholavira, including a particularly severe one around 2600 BCE.

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Quick facts

Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	23.89°N, 70.22°E · view on map

Dholavira is located in India, in Asia.

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