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Jambughoda is a Wildlife Sanctuary situated in Jambughoda Tehsil, in the South Central part of Gujarat, India. It located 70 km from Vadodara and 20 km from prominent tourist places such as Pawagadh and Champaner.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.vananchal.com/about_jambughoda.html )〕 Places of interest around Jambughoda: * Champaner - UNESCO - World Heritage site * Pavagadh - pilgrimage centre * Sukhi Dam * Kada Dam * Jand Hanuman - jungle safari ==Jambughoda State== Jambughoda State was a princely state in India within the Bombay Province during the British Raj. Its rulers belonged to the Parmar dynasty and took the title of Thakur Sahib. The last ruler was Ranjitsinhji Gambhirsinhji (b. 1892) who reigned from 27 Sep 1917 to 15 Aug 1947.〔(Princely States )〕〔(Jambughoda Princely State )〕 About the Sanctuary Jambughoda Wild Life Sanctuary Located in the Panchmahal district of Central Gujarat and 130.38 km2. area declared as a sanctuary in May 1990, Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary is home for a variety of animals and plants. A small part of the sanctuary (Targol Round) falls in the adjoining Vadodara district. It’s a magnificent forest of teak, bamboos and other miscellaneous species. The area has two water reservoirs- one at Kada and the other at Targol. These water bodies add to the aesthetic settings and habitat diversity. Leopard is the top predator here whose population has been increasing. The habitat is shared by other animals such as sloth bear, jackal, blue bull, wild boar and four horned antelopes. Jambughoda Wild Life SanctuaryThe area has also many varieties of reptiles as well, which include many venomous and non-venomous snakes. The area was a part of the princely state of Jambughoda prior to independence. The most striking feature of the area is the undulating hills having good forest cover with the valleys having small human settlements. The interesting places are Kada, Targol and Jhand Hanuman temple. The most picturesque location is Kada where a beautiful forest rest house stands on the banks of an irrigation reservoir. Kada happens to be a wonderful camping site as well. Due to its location close to a cosmopolitan city of Vadodara, the sanctuary is an ideal resort for city people and very good camping site for nature campers. Flora Jambughoda Wild Life Sanctuary 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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