This Ruby code gives output as the list of similar places for the given keyword. The results are fetched from the Google Maps using Google Maps Places API.

GoogleMapsSimilarPlaces.rb

require "net/http"
require "json"

def Findplaces(keyword)
  keyword=keyword.gsub(' ','%20')
	uri = URI("https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/textsearch/json?query=#{keyword}&name=goa&sensor=false&key=AIzaSyAGeap2PXa_AS19npQLjDlUbE8w0t_atwE")
	response = Net::HTTP.get_response(uri)

	result = JSON.parse(response.body)
	#puts result.inspect
	results_value=result["results"]
	#puts results_value.inspect

	similar_places=[]

	results_value.each do |result|
		similar_places.push("name"=>result["name"],"address"=>result["formatted_address"],"latitude"=>result["geometry"]["location"]["lat"],"longitude"=>result["geometry"]["location"]["lng"])
	end
	return similar_places
end

similar_places = Findplaces("Taj")
puts similar_places.inspect