Patan district, Gujarat, India
Places to visit near Harij
Harij is a town in Patan district, Gujarat, India, home to about 18,964 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit — 19 temples, 18 forts & heritage, 7 jain sites and 7 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (14 km), Shankheshwar Jain Temple (30 km) and 108 Parshwanath Bhaktivihar Jain Shwetambar Tirth (30 km).
Harij at a glance
- Location
- Patan district, Gujarat, India
- Population
- about 18,964
- Coordinates
- 23.6936° N, 71.9070° E
- Places within 50 km
- 74 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples and jain sites
- Nearest city
- Ahmedabad, 126 km
- Railway station
- Khambhel (KVH), 21 km
- Airport
- Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), 126 km
Top places to visit near Harij
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Harij: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Hasanfeer Saheb DargahMosques · PatanMust-see · Highly rated
- Shankheshwar Jain TempleJain · PatanMust-see · Highly rated
- 108 Parshwanath Bhaktivihar Jain Shwetambar TirthJain · PatanMust-see · Highly rated
- Modhera Sun TempleForts · MahesanaMust-see · Very popular
- Rani ki VavForts · PatanMust-see · Very popular
- Shree Modheshwari Mata TempleTemples · MahesanaMust-see · Highly rated
- Shree Loheshwar Loteshwar Mahadev TempleTemples · PatanNotable · Highly rated
- Shree Chudel Mataji TempleTemples · PatanNotable · Highly rated
- Patan Patola HeritageMuseums · PatanNotable · Highly rated
- Tran DarvajaForts · PatanNotable · Highly rated
- Bagvada DarwajaForts · PatanNotable · Well liked
- Anand Sarovar ParkLakes & Dams · PatanNotable
More places near Harij
- Parshwanath Jain Tirth Panchasara · Jain temple · Patan · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Shahstraling Talav · fort · Patan · ~34 km · Well liked
- Ancient Kalika & Khimaj Mataji Temple · temple · Patan · ~34 km · Well liked
- Mira Datar Dargah Khadim Waqar Ali · dargah · Mahesana · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Padmanabh Bhagwan Temple · temple · Patan · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Church · church · Patan · ~1 km
- Patan Fort · fort · Patan · ~35 km · Well liked
- Shree Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir · temple · Patan · ~35 km · Well liked
- Dinosaur Park · museum · Patan · ~40 km · Well liked
- Shree Simandhar Swami Jain Derasar · Jain temple · Mahesana · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- 108 Shri Gambhira Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth · Jain temple · Mahesana · ~38 km · Well liked
- Regional Science Centre · museum · Patan · ~40 km · Highly rated
Things to see near Harij, by type
Temples near Harij
61 temples within 100 km of Harij. The closest is Chehar Mata Temple (15 km); the best-known is Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple (34 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple · temple · Mahesana · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Loheshwar Loteshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Patan · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Shree Chudel Mataji Temple · temple · Patan · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Ancient Kalika & Khimaj Mataji Temple · temple · Patan · ~34 km · Well liked
- Shree Padmanabh Bhagwan Temple · temple · Patan · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Shree Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir · temple · Patan · ~35 km · Well liked
Forts & heritage near Harij
33 forts & heritage within 100 km of Harij. The closest is Modhera Sun Temple (33 km). Best time: october to february.
- Modhera Sun Temple · fort · Mahesana · ~33 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Rani ki Vav · fort · Patan · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Tran Darvaja · fort · Patan · ~34 km · Highly rated
- Bagvada Darwaja · fort · Patan · ~35 km · Well liked
- Shahstraling Talav · fort · Patan · ~34 km · Well liked
- Patan Fort · fort · Patan · ~35 km · Well liked
Jain sites near Harij
20 jain sites within 100 km of Harij. The closest is 108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth (15 km); the best-known is Shankheshwar Jain Temple (30 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shankheshwar Jain Temple · Jain temple · Patan · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- 108 Parshwanath Bhaktivihar Jain Shwetambar Tirth · Jain temple · Patan · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parshwanath Jain Tirth Panchasara · Jain temple · Patan · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Shree Simandhar Swami Jain Derasar · Jain temple · Mahesana · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- 108 Shri Gambhira Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth · Jain temple · Mahesana · ~38 km · Well liked
- 108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth · Jain temple · Patan · ~15 km
Mosques & dargahs near Harij
19 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Harij. The closest is Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah · dargah · Patan · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mira Datar Dargah Khadim Waqar Ali · dargah · Mahesana · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dargah Syeda Raasti Amma Jaan (R.A) Waleda Syed ALI Mira Datar Ma-pali · dargah · Mahesana · ~53 km · Highly rated
- Hazrat Saiyad Ali Miradatar Dargah Sharif · dargah · Mahesana · ~59 km · Highly rated
- Dargah OF Sultan Haji Hood (R.A.) · dargah · Patan · ~33 km
- Hazarat Makhdoom Shah Hussamuddin R.A. Dargah Sharif · dargah · Patan · ~33 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Harij
12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Harij. The closest is Khan Sarovar (33 km); the best-known is Anand Sarovar Park (35 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Anand Sarovar Park · lake · Patan · ~35 km
- Khan Sarovar · lake · Patan · ~33 km
- Pitamber Lake · lake · Patan · ~36 km
- Nagalpur Lake · lake · Mahesana · ~59 km
- Saraswati Lake · lake · Patan · ~40 km
- Manund Lake · lake · Patan · ~46 km
Parks near Harij
10 parks within 100 km of Harij. The closest is Aanad Sarovar (21 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Aanad Sarovar · park · Patan · ~21 km
- Annand Sarovar · park · Patan · ~21 km
- Sarasvati Pipalvan (Oxygen Park) · park · Patan · ~38 km
- Tirupati Natural Park · park · Mahesana · ~74 km
- Biladi Bag (Mahatma Gandhi Garden) · park · Mahesana · ~63 km
- Srpf Fountain Park · park · Mahesana · ~61 km
A one-day trip from Harij
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 154 km on the road.
- Start in Harij
- 34 km Rani ki Vav · heritage site, Patan
- 38 km Modhera Sun Temple · heritage site, Mahesana
- 19 km Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah · dargah, Patan
- 32 km Shankheshwar Jain Temple · Jain temple, Patan
- 1 km 108 Parshwanath Bhaktivihar Jain Shwetambar Tirth · Jain temple, Patan
- 30 km Back to Harij
Plan a longer trip from Harij — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
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How to reach Harij
- By train: Khambhel (KVH) — about 21 km from the centre
- By train: Bhandu Motidau (BHU) — about 61 km from the centre
- By air: Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), Ahmedabad — about 126 km by road
- By air: Rajkot International Airport (HSR), Rajkot — about 214 km by road
- By road from Ahmedabad: about 126 km · directions
- By road from Mount Abu: about 162 km · directions
- By road from Rajkot: about 239 km · directions
All places near Harij by distance
Within 15 km of Harij
- 108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth · Jain temple · Patan · ~15 km
- Chehar Mata Temple · temple · Patan · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Tridev Temple · temple · Patan · ~30 km
- Shree Aanandeshvar Mahadev Temple · temple · Patan · ~39 km · Well liked
- Khan Sarovar · lake · Patan · ~33 km
- Hawa Mahal · fort · Mahesana · ~33 km
- Sahastralinga Tank · fort · Patan · ~34 km
- Shaikh Farid Tomb · fort · Patan · ~34 km
- Loteshwar Archeological Site · attraction · Patan · ~16 km
- Gauri Maiya · temple · Patan · ~16 km
- Aanad Sarovar · park · Patan · ~21 km
- Annand Sarovar · park · Patan · ~21 km
- Samrat Siddharaj Jaysinh Statue · fort · Patan · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Behram Khan's Makbara · fort · Patan · ~34 km
- Fatipal Darwaja · fort · Patan · ~34 km
- Dargah OF Sultan Haji Hood (R.A.) · dargah · Patan · ~33 km
- Khansarovar Fort Gate · fort · Patan · ~33 km
- Shree Nilkantheshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Patan · ~34 km
- Archaeological Museum, Modhera Sun Temple · museum · Mahesana · ~33 km
- Ruins Near Veer Meghmaya Mandir · fort · Patan · ~33 km
- Archaeological Survey of India (Open Museum) · museum · Patan · ~34 km
- Hazarat Makhdoom Shah Hussamuddin R.A. Dargah Sharif · dargah · Patan · ~33 km
- Masjid e Bilal · dargah · Patan · ~34 km
- Sankhalpur · attraction · Mahesana · ~29 km
- Royal Palace · fort · Patan · ~35 km
- Shri Koka Parshwanath Jinalaya · Jain temple · Patan · ~35 km
- Dashamma Temple · temple · Patan · ~30 km
- Badariya Masjid · dargah · Patan · ~36 km
- Shree Adhinath Jain Temple, Kumarpal Society · Jain temple · Patan · ~37 km
- Archaeological Site · fort · Patan · ~34 km
- Pitamber Lake · lake · Patan · ~36 km
- Madina Masjid, Samadpura, Kalibajar, Patan, Gujarat · dargah · Patan · ~34 km
- Sri Sai Baba Temple · temple · Patan · ~32 km
- Bahuchar Mata Mandir · temple · Mahesana · ~32 km
- Bechraji Entrance · attraction · Mahesana · ~32 km
- Sun Tample · temple · Mahesana · ~33 km
- Surya Kund · fort · Mahesana · ~33 km
- Science City · museum · Patan · ~40 km
- Sarasvati Pipalvan (Oxygen Park) · park · Patan · ~38 km
- Pareva Hills · viewpoint · Patan · ~38 km
- Moti Masjid (Ranuj) · dargah · Patan · ~41 km
- Goga Shikotar Dam · temple · Patan · ~39 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Dargah Syeda Raasti Amma Jaan (R.A) Waleda Syed ALI Mira Datar Ma-pali · dargah · Mahesana · ~53 km · Highly rated
- શ્રી બહુચર માતાજીનું મંદિર, પાંચોટ · temple · Mahesana · ~56 km · Highly rated
- Hazrat Saiyad Ali Miradatar Dargah Sharif · dargah · Mahesana · ~59 km · Highly rated
- Shri Kashi Vishwanath Mahadev Temple · temple · Mahesana · ~58 km · Highly rated
- SMVS Swaminarayan Mandir · temple · Mahesana · ~60 km · Highly rated
- Arvind Garden · sanctuary · Mahesana · ~63 km
- Shree Toranvali Mataji Temple · temple · Mahesana · ~63 km · Highly rated
- Raj Mahal Palace · fort · Mahesana · ~63 km · Well liked
- Sivai Mata Temple · fort · Mahesana · ~54 km
- 108 Shri Manoranjan Parshwanath Jain Tirth · Jain temple · Mahesana · ~63 km · Well liked
- Shree Valinath Mahadev Temple · temple · Mahesana · ~71 km · Highly rated
- Shakti Mataji Temple · temple · Surendranagar · ~71 km · Highly rated
- Nagalpur Lake · lake · Mahesana · ~59 km
- 108 Shri Bhiladiya Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth · Jain temple · Banas Kantha · ~70 km · Highly rated
- Tirupati Natural Park · park · Mahesana · ~74 km
- Biladi Bag (Mahatma Gandhi Garden) · park · Mahesana · ~63 km
- Boter Kothani Vav · fort · Mahesana · ~64 km
- Thol · attraction · Mahesana · ~100 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Rudra Mahalaya · fort · Patan · ~68 km
- Virsoda Avad Dham, Ancient Temple · temple · Mahesana · ~51 km
- Wild Ass Sanctuary Birds Guide · sanctuary · Surendranagar · ~80 km · Well liked
- Masjide Madni · dargah · Patan · ~52 km
- Hazrat Bawa Mohsin Makki R.A. · dargah · Mahesana · ~56 km
- Hawai Pillar · fort · Banas Kantha · ~86 km · Well liked
- Jagana Jain Tirth · Jain temple · Banas Kantha · ~86 km · Highly rated
- Mohsin Makkibawa Dargah · dargah · Mahesana · ~56 km
- Masjid E Ayesha · dargah · Patan · ~56 km
- Satseva Gurudham · temple · Surendranagar · ~51 km
- Hanumanji Mandir · temple · Mahesana · ~51 km
- Nilkantheshwar Mahdev Temple · fort · Mahesana · ~51 km
- Sunni Nagina Mosque · dargah · Mahesana · ~60 km
- Samau Mota Lake · lake · Banas Kantha · ~60 km
- Bajrang Farm · sanctuary · Banas Kantha · ~53 km
- Madhuvan Garden · sanctuary · Mahesana · ~61 km
- Chimnabai Sarovar · lake · Banas Kantha · ~99 km · Must-see
- St. Michael's Church · church · Mahesana · ~61 km
- સોમાભાઈ પેલેસ SOMABHAI PALACE · fort · Mahesana · ~58 km
- Kamal Path · attraction · Mahesana · ~59 km
- Khodaldham Khadada · temple · Mahesana · ~55 km
- Aai Shree Khodiyar Mataji Temple Kharsada · temple · Mahesana · ~55 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temples | 19 | 61 | Chehar Mata Temple (15 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 18 | 33 | Modhera Sun Temple (33 km) |
| Jain sites | 7 | 20 | 108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth (15 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 7 | 19 | Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (14 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 16 | Loteshwar Archeological Site (16 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 5 | 12 | Khan Sarovar (33 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 10 | Aanad Sarovar (21 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 9 | Manund Forest Area (46 km) |
| Museums | 7 | 8 | Archaeological Museum, Modhera Sun Temple (33 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 4 | Land of Buddha (49 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 3 | Church (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 3 | Pareva Hills (38 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Seven Sigma Treks (62 km) |
Harij: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Harij?
Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (dargah, about 14 km), Shankheshwar Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 30 km), 108 Parshwanath Bhaktivihar Jain Shwetambar Tirth (Jain temple, about 30 km), Modhera Sun Temple (heritage site, about 33 km), Rani ki Vav (heritage site, about 34 km), Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple (temple, about 34 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Harij?
74 places on Spotwander: 19 temples, 18 forts & heritage, 7 jain sites, 7 mosques & dargahs, 4 other attractions.
Which is the nearest temple to Harij?
Chehar Mata Temple, about 15 km by road; Gauri Maiya (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Harij?
Modhera Sun Temple, about 33 km by road; Surya Kund (33 km) is next.
Which is the nearest Jain temple to Harij?
108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth, about 15 km by road; Shankheshwar Jain Temple (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Harij?
Start in Harij, visit Rani ki Vav, then Modhera Sun Temple, then Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah, then Shankheshwar Jain Temple, then 108 Parshwanath Bhaktivihar Jain Shwetambar Tirth, and drive back — about 154 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Harij?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples and jain sites.
How do I reach Harij?
By train: Khambhel (KVH), about 21 km away. By air: Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), about 126 km by road. By road: 126 km from Ahmedabad.
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Nearest cities
- Places near Ahmedabad · 126 km
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- Places near Rajkot · 239 km
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Harij’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Harij on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.