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Dores in the region of Gujarāt is a town located in India - some 673 mi or ( 1083 km ) South-West of New Delhi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dores is now 09:50 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Badin, Velan, Una, Silvassa, and Sejalia. When in this area, you might want to check out Badin . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dores ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Diu Island, India

2:43 min by contemporarynomad
Views: 26132 Rating: 4.83

A quick tour by scooter of the ex-Portuguese colony of Diu off the coast of Gujarat, India ..

The Nagoa beach (Diu - Gujarat - India)

0:40 min by valpard
Views: 18187 Rating: 5.00

(EN) Diu is a city in Diu district in the union territory of Daman and Diu, India. It was the location of the pivotal Battle of Diu in 1509 between Portugal and a combined force of Turkey, Egypt, Veni ..


The Gangeshwar temple (Diu - Gujarat - India)

1:03 min by valpard
Views: 9169 Rating: 4.71

(EN) This is situated 3 Km away from Diu in Fudam village. Five shivlings, are located in the midst of the rocks on the seashore, washed by the tidal waves of the sea. It is believed that the 5 Pandav ..

Gangeswar temple in Diu, India

1:04 min by ajaykugupta
Views: 3235 Rating: 5.00

it is mythological saying that these Sivalinga were established by Pandavas during their exile period. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Diu, India

Diu is a town in Diu district in the union territory of Daman and Diu, India. It was the location of the pivotal Battle of Diu in 1509 between Portugal and a combined force of Turkey, Egypt, Venice, the Republic of Ragusa (now known as Dubrovnik) and the Sultan of Gujarat, Mahmud Begada. The town of Diu lies at the eastern end of Diu Island, and is known for its fortress and old Portuguese Cathedral. It is also a fishing town. It is the tenth least populated district of India.

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Located at 20.71 70.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Diu district, Diu, India, Islands of Gujarat

INS Khukri (1958)

INS Khukri was a British Type 14 (Blackwood-class) frigate of the Indian Navy. She was sunk off the coast of Diu, Gujarat, India by the Pakistan Navy Daphne-class submarine Hangor on 9 December 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. This was the first warship sunk in action by a submarine since World War II. It remains the Indian navy's only warship to be lost in war to date.

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Located at 20.70 70.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1958 ships, Blackwood-class frigates of the Indian Navy, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Maritime incidents in 1971, Ships sunk by submarines of Pakistan, Shipwrecks in the Arabian Sea

Mahendra Nath Mulla

Captain Mahendra Nath Mulla, was an officer of the Indian Navy and the Captain of the INS Khukri, who died when his ship was sunk during the 1971 war.

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Located at 20.70 70.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1926 births, 1971 deaths, Indian military personnel killed in action, Indian military personnel of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Indian navy officers, People from Uttar Pradesh, People of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Recipients of the Maha Vir Chakra

Malala (village)

Malala is a village in the Diu district and Union Territory Daman and Diu

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Located at 20.70 70.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Diu district

Diu Airport

Diu Airport is a civilian aerodrome located at Diu in the Union Territory of Daman and Diu, India. Besides Diu, it also serves the neighbouring areas of Gujarat, including Veraval and Jafrabad.

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Located at 20.71 70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports in Daman and Diu, Diu, India