Vadodara (Gujarati: [ʋəˈɽodɾɑ] ⓘ), formerly Baroda, is a major city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Vadodara district and is situated on the banks of the Vishwamitri River, 141 km (88 mi) from the state capital of Gandhinagar.

The top sightseeing places in Vadodara are Laxmi Vilas Palace, Sayaji Baug (Kamati Baug), Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, Ajwa Nimeta Garden, Baps Sri Swaminarayan Mandir, Vadodara Museum and Picture Gallery.

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2025年3月25日 · Vadodara, city, east-central Gujarat state, west-central India. It is located on the Vishvamitra River about 60 miles (100 km) southeast of Ahmadabad. The earliest record of the city is in a grant or charter of 812 ce that mentions it as Vadapadraka, a hamlet attached to the town of Ankottaka.

2024年9月20日 · Culture, cosmopolitanism, and community come together in Vadodara. Here are the top things to do to explore the storied history and heritage of Gujarat’s cultural capital. Gujarat’s cultural capital traces its name back to its banyan trees. The city was originally called Vatpatraka, which translates to “in the belly of the banyan (vata) tree”.

2024年2月5日 · See most popular tourist places to visit in Vadodara, also known as Baroda. From the historic Kabutarkhana to the spiritual vibes of Nimeta temples, Vadodara has it all. Don't miss the lush Sayaji Baug, the cascading waterfalls, and the wonderland of attractions.

Vadodara (Gujarati: વડોદરા Vaḍodarā), also known as Baroda, is a city in Central Gujarat, India. It is named for the vaḍ (વડ, meaning "banyan") trees that flourish in the area. It is known as the cultural capital of Gujarat.