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== Culture == === Religious importance === * Sat Kaival Temple at Bagaidol village of Godhra is a temple of sat kaival sampraday. * Godhra is one of the religious places in India which has four [[bethak]]s ([[temple]]s) for [[Vaishnav]] [[Sampraday]]. There are two main seats of Lord [[Krishna|Gokulnathji]] and one each for Lord [[Gusainji|Gusaiji]] and Lord [[Hith Harivansh Mahaprabhu|Mahaprabhuji]]. Godhra is the only city in India that has all three seats (or ''bhaitaks'') of the Mahaprabhuji, [[Vitthalanatha|Gusianji]], and Gokulnathji * Godhra has three [[Jain]] temples. The main idol (or ''Mul Nayak'') in the Jain Temple is of [[Shantinath]]. It also has a temple called the 'Trimandir', a non-sectarian temple founded by [[Dada Bhagwan]] in the Bhamaiya area (Ahmedabad Road).<ref>{{cite web|title=The Godhra Trimandir|url=http://www.trimandir.org/list-of-trimandirs/godhra-trimandir/|access-date=2018-04-20}}</ref> * Godhra has BAPS and SMVS swaminarayan temple. * Godhra has [[Sheikh Majhawar graveyard]], which is believed to be one of the biggest in Asia.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}{{by whom|date=October 2021}} *[[Makar Sakranti]], [[Maha Shivratri]], [[Holi]], [[diwali]], [[Eid al-Fitr]], [[Baisakhi]], [[Rakshabandhan]], [[Krishna Janmashtami]], [[Ganesh Chaturthi]], [[Eid al-Adha]], [[Muharram]], [[Christmas]], [[Dussehra]], [[Easter]] are celebrated. ===Landscape=== [[File:Nehru Park Godhra.jpg|thumb|Nehru Park Godhra located near bus station]] Geographic and manmade features in the area include the Mesri River, Ramsagar Lake, Voharwad Masjid Tower, Polan Bazar, Methodist Church, Naheru Garden and, in the far east, Kanelav Lake.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} {{commons category}} {{Portal|India}}
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