Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport 27 min
Bhadra Fort (3 min.) This 15th-century stone fortress complex features palaces mosques a clocktower & open spaces. Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur (10 min.) Vibrant Hindu temple featuring an intricate colorful arched gateway & carved wood architecture. The Calico Museum Of Textiles (13 min.) Textile museum devoted to 5 centuries of Indian fabrics & weaving techniques reservations required. Laldarwaja Apna Bazar (4 min) Sidi Bashir Masjid The Shaking Minarets (9 min.) Medieval mosque featuring a pair of soaring intricately carved minarets & an imposing gateway. Sabarmati Riverfront (5 min.) This riverfront promenade along the Sabarmati River features parks boating a zip-line & more. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial (12 min.) Dedicated to India s first Deputy PM this museum tells the story of India s early democracy. Bai Harir Vav ( Stepwell ) (11 min.) Ancient underground stepwell with elaborate wall carvings that provided access to a water source. Hutheesing Jain Temple (8 min.) Large 19th-century marble Jain temple with elaborate architecture featuring intricate carvings. Bhadrakali Mandir (4 min) Law Garden (7 min.) Public garden & night market where street vendors hawk saris embroidered textiles & local crafts. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (2 min.) Historic mosque built in 1573 famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs. Vijali Ghar (1 min) Jama Masjid (7 min.) Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I whose tomb lies nearby. Teen Darwaza (5 min.) 1400s stone gateway with 3 arches built by Ahmad Shah known as the site of legendary tales. Sardar Garden (Laldarwaja) (2 min) Kankaria Lake (12 min.) Manmade lake from the 1500s with amusement rides adrenaline attractions & parks lining its shores. |