Ahmedabad Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

A charming blend of heritage and modernity, Ahmedabad beckons you for a taste of its rich legacy, remarkable history, and spectacular architecture. While the 600-year-old walled city of Ahmedabad is preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage City, the new areas gleam with shiny malls, restaurants &office complexes. Fondly called Amdavad amongst the local Gujaratis, this exciting city with a bustling market scene, choice temples & monuments, wonderful hospitality, and colorful culture hides many a gorgeous surprise in its kitty.

Alluring Attractions of Ahmedabad

Sabarmati Ashram

Sabarmati Ashram

Located on the banks of Sabarmati, this ashram was once home to Mahatma Gandhi and an important landmark in the Indian independence movement. Now a national monument, the ashrams still preserves Mahatma Gandhi’s humble lodging, Hriday Kunj, as it was during his lifetime. The complex also houses a museum, library, and a photo gallery exhibiting memorabilia connected to Mahatma Gandhi- father of the nation.

Jama Masjid

Jama Masjid

Built-in 1423 by Ahmed Shah I, this yellow sandstone structure with a marbled courtyard, is an architectural & sculptural marvel. Located in the heritage walled city, this beautiful mosque is much known for its slender pillars embellished with beautiful calligraphy in Arabic.

Sidi Saiyed Mosque

Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

Much known for the delicate filigree work in its windows, this 16th-century mosque is certainly a work of art. A delicate filigree work executed on one of its walls, depicting a gorgeous 16 feet tree of life, has now become the unofficial icon of this gorgeous heritage city.

Dada Hari Ni Vav

Dada Hari Ni Vav (Step Well)

Located on the outskirts of the city, this stepwell is a labyrinth of ornately carved steps and columns cascading five stories to form a spectacular stepwell. Try to visit it in the latter part of the morning when the sun rays reach the lowest shaft, lighting up the whole structure.

Huthseeing Jain Temple

Huthseeing Jain Temple

This beautiful Jain temple was built by an affluent merchant in the mid 19th century. Its gorgeous domes supported by ornate pillars, exquisitely carved spires, sprawling courtyard, and finely carved brackets & columns reflect the grand vision of its architect and the brilliant craftsmanship of the artisans who created this marvelous edifice.

Other Attractions of Ahmedabad

Other Attractions of Ahmedabad

Kankaria Lake - A beautiful lake with alluring history & legends.
Sarkhej Roza - A Grecian styled mosque
Bhadra Fort - A 15th century fort built by Ahmad Shah I
Adalaj Ni Vav – A spectacular step-well
Auto World Vintage Car Museum

Fairs and Festivals in Ahmedabad

Fairs and Festivals in Ahmedabad

Navratri- A nine-days celebration when the entire city is drenched in colors, music, dance and festivities
International Kite Festival- Kite flying festival celebrated annually on 14th January as Uttarayan
Saptak Music Festival- A classical music festival held annually from 1st -13th January
Ahmedabad Heritage Festival- Celebrating the UNESCO Heritage City

Shopping in Ahmedabad

Shopping in Ahmedabad

The local markets promise you a range of colorful fabrics, including Batik designs, tie & dye prints, and elegant Patola Saris. Also, buy colorful handicrafts of Kathiawar & Kutch, beautiful bead & mirror work bags, vivid bangles, and cotton chaniya-cholis (local attire) for family & friends back home.

Food in Ahmedabad

Food in Ahmedabad

The city is much known for its yummy snacks like dhokla, thepla, khakhra, sev-puri, dal-vada, and also its delicious Gujarati Thali with its slightly sweet delicacies that are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Best time to Visit

Best time to Visit

The best time to visit this beautiful city would be in winter from October to March.

How to Reach

How to Reach

By Air - Ahmedabad International Airport connects the city with major destinations across the globe.

By Rail- Ahmedabad is a huge railway junction well-connected with the entire country by a network of direct & express trains.

By Road - A well-developed network of roads & highways connect Ahmedabad to all major Indian cities.

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