Akshardham temple is a unique combination of expert architecture and Indian traditions. A temple under the Swaminarayan sect, it is a true marvel of architecture as not a single rod of steel has been used in its construction. Exquisitely carved ... Read full description of Akshardham temple
Bhadra Fort, this royal palace occupies the top most position in Ahmedabad sightseeing tour. Constructed in 1411 AD during the Maratha rule, Bhadra Fort was first established by Sultan Ahmad Shah, the founder of the Ahmedabad city. One can ... Read full description of Bhadra Fort
Amongst
the most celebrated institutions in the country, the Calico Textile museum is
renowned for its comprehensive collection of textiles and artifacts.The museum offers visitors an insight into
the Bronzes, Pichhwais, and Jain art ... Read full description of Calico Textile Museum
Ahmedabad is famous for its towering minarets and the most popular one is the Jhulta Minar. It is a classic example of its excellent craftsmanship and is a part of the mosque Siddi Bashir. This mosque is constructed in ... Read full description of Jhulta Minar
Located in the heart of the city, the Juma Masjid is
the principle destination for the Islamic believers in the city. The mosque is
all splendor and a harbor of beauty and glory ... Read full description of Juma Masjid
In the south east Ahmedabad, is the manmade yet panoramic Kankaria Lake. Constructed in 1451 by Sultan Qutab-ud-din and was then known as Hauj-e-Qutub. It was the last bathing ghats of the royalty and the Mughal emperor Jahangir and his ... Read full description of Kankaria Lake
Come
January and the city of Ahmedabad is in a hue of spectacular colours cutting
across the blue skies as the International kite festival brings the most
fantastic shades and designs.The kite
festival ... Read full description of Kite Museum
Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology in Ahmedabad is known for the massive number of manuscripts it has stored and documented over the years. The museum houses rare collection of miniature paintings, ... Read full description of Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum of Indology
Discovered in 1954, Lothal City is one of the historic cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and a great place to see in Ahmedabad. The history and origin of Lothal city dates back to 2400 BC and is considered ... Read full description of Lothal City
Manek
Chowk is amongst the busiest areas in Ahmedabad.It’s amongst the most popular market areas in
the city renowned for its gold trade market.Situated on the east of the Jama Masjid, the market ... Read full description of Manek Chowk
Modhera Sun Temple is one of the must-see sites in the city of Ahmedabad. It is more famous for its structural design and encompasses three prime chambers namely Guda Mandap, Surya Kund and Sabha Mandap. Each chamber is meant for ... Read full description of Modhera Sun Temple
Ahmedabad's Nal Sarovar bird sanctuary is a beautiful natural lake which makes an excellent sightseeing spot for tourists. Spread over an area of 116 sq. km, this place attracts more tourists because of its vivid birds that migrate from Siberia. ... Read full description of Nal Sarovar bird sanctuary
The Rani Sipri’s Mosque is yet another fantastic
example of Muslim and Hindu architecture. Built by the wife of Mehmud Begada,
Rani Sipri in 1514 the mosque is rather small, just 54 ft ... Read full description of Rani Sipri's Mosque
Situated
north to the city, the Sabarmati ashram otherwise known as the Gandhi ashram is
situated on the silent stretch along the SabarmatiRiver.Set up in 1915 by M. K. ... Read full description of Sabarmati Ashram
Another great place for people to sightsee in Ahmedabad is Sarkhej Roza which offers an ideal atmosphere of peace and tranquility. It is actually the home of a Muslim spiritual leader, Ahmed Kattu Gang Baksh whom Sultan Ahmed Shah ... Read full description of Sarkhej Roza
On the Sola Santej Road, visit the state of art Science City, a state government venture to showcase the development of the state. It was set up in 1960 and has been a favorite with both kids and adults alike. ... Read full description of Science City
Also
called the Shaking Minarets, the Siddi Bashir Mosque is renowned for its unique
construction.The minarets vibrate on
shaking and stall almost as surprisingly within a few seconds.The vibration is set off ... Read full description of Siddi Bashir Mosque
Built
in 1573, Siddi Saiyyad Mosque is amongst the more popular mosques in Ahmedabad. It is the
last remaining symbols of the sultanate of Gujrat. With large windows and
intricately netted partitions the mosque ... Read full description of Siddi Saiyyad Mosque
The Swami Narayan Mandir in Ahmedabad is the worlds first
Swami Narayan temple. The temple land was built by the British Imperial
government who were deeply touched and impressed by the devotion and the
cause. ... Read full description of Swami Narayan Mandir
The architectural marvel and the beauty of Teen Darwaza is an excellent spot for sightseeing in Ahmedabad. The gorgeously arched gates and the intricately carved walls and pillars make Teen Darwaza a special place to visit. It is because of ... Read full description of Teen Darwaza
A holy pilgrimage shrine, the Vaishno Devi temple in the Ahmedabad city is located on the Ahmedabad - Gandhinagar road. A replica of the original Vaishnodevi Mandir of Jammu and Kashmir, the devotees and tourist come here with equal ... Read full description of Vaishno Devi temple
