Samlaya Junction (SMLA) is a bustling railway station located in the Samlaya village near Vadodara, Gujarat. The station features three platforms and provides basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and refreshment stalls. Travelers can find local street food options and small shops around the station.
Tourism
The famous Lakshmi Narayan Temple in Vadodara, about 10 km from Samlaya Junction, is a popular pilgrimage site.
The ancient Shiva Temple at Samlaya village is a sacred place for local devotees.
The Jain Temple in Vadodara, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful atmosphere, is worth visiting.
The Hazira Mosque in Vadodara, a significant historical landmark, is a place of worship for Muslims.
The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial in Vadodara offers a glimpse into the life of India's Iron Man.
Food
Shree Krishna Dhaba serves delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks at affordable prices.
The Samlaya Cafe offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including sandwiches, salads, and juices.
The Veg Corner near the station provides quick and tasty vegetarian snacks.
Rajeshwar Sweets is known for its fresh and flavorful sweets and snacks.
The Station Food Stall offers basic vegetarian options like samosas, pakoras, and chai.