Hirwa Van Garden
A public garden on the Daman Ganga in the territory's capital, planted with the local flora of the Sahyadris.
- Where
- Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 20.2700, 73.0100
Get the Hirwa Van Garden stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Hirwa Van Garden. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu volume with your photos and a note.
Near Hirwa Van Garden
Tribal Cultural Museum 0.7 km
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Dudhni 22 km
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Questions
Where is Hirwa Van Garden?
Hirwa Van Garden is in Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Tribal Cultural Museum (0.7 km), Vasona Lion Safari (3.9 km), Dudhni (22 km).
How do I get the Hirwa Van Garden stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Hirwa Van Garden and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Hirwa Van Garden before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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