10

Top Places to Visit in Ahmedabad

10 August 2024

1. Akshardham Temple

The Akshardham Temple is known for its intricate carvings and stunning design, Akshardham temple is dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan.

2. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

To witness the splendid Mughal architecture, visit the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque. It is known for its intricately carved ‘Sidi Saiyyed Jaali ‘or latticework, done by medieval artisans.

3. Vastrapur Lake

The large, artificial Vastrapur Lake offers boat and balloon rides. If you are looking for a leisurely day out, with plenty of parks and food stalls around, Vastrapur Lake will satiate you.

4. The Pols of Ahmedabad

You must also visit the marvels of urban planning in Ahmedabad in their cities like the Pols and Gandhinagar. The Pols of Ahmedabad are traditional residential neighbourhoods with narrow lanes

5. Auto World Vintage Car Museum

If you are looking for both history, adventure, and science, Ahmedabad has got the museums. Auto World Vintage Car Museum showcases over 100 cars from different eras, both classic and vintage.

6. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary

To learn and experience the diverse wildlife, a trip to the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary and Kankaria Zoo is a must. The Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is home to a variety of migratory birds.

7. Rani No Hajiro

Ahmedabad has been the seat of many a Sultanate. Hence, you would also see the history’s remnants in the form of Rani No Hjiro. It houses the tombs of the queens and royal family of the Gujarat Sultanate.

8. Sabarmati Ashram

A visit to Ahmedabad would be incomplete without a trip to the Sabarmati Ashram. This historic site was the residence of Mahatma Gandhi and served as a base for his Satyagraha movement.

9. Adalaj Step Well

The Adalaj Step Well, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, is a remarkable example of ancient Indian architecture.

10. Bhadra Fort

Bhadra Fort, located in the heart of the old city, is a historic fortification built by Sultan Ahmed Shah. Bhadra Fort complex includes a palace, gardens, and a mosque.