Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport 14 min
Sidi Bashir Masjid The Shaking Minarets (27 min.) Medieval mosque featuring a pair of soaring intricately carved minarets & an imposing gateway. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial (25 min.) Dedicated to India s first Deputy PM this museum tells the story of India s early democracy. Teen Darwaza (31 min.) 1400s stone gateway with 3 arches built by Ahmad Shah known as the site of legendary tales. Baps Akshardham Temple Gandhinagar (35 min) Modern 10-story Hindu temple with an elaborately carved sandstone facade & nightly water/laser show. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (32 min.) Historic mosque built in 1573 famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs. Bhadra Fort (32 min.) This 15th-century stone fortress complex features palaces mosques a clocktower & open spaces. Bai Harir Vav ( Stepwell ) (24 min.) Ancient underground stepwell with elaborate wall carvings that provided access to a water source. Kankaria Lake (33 min.) Manmade lake from the 1500s with amusement rides adrenaline attractions & parks lining its shores. Jama Masjid (29 min.) Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I whose tomb lies nearby. Sabarmati Riverfront (31 min.) This riverfront promenade along the Sabarmati River features parks boating a zip-line & more. Hutheesing Jain Temple (28 min.) Large 19th-century marble Jain temple with elaborate architecture featuring intricate carvings. Auto World Vintage Car Museum (10 min.) Open-air museum showcasing high-end vintage automobiles carriages motorcycles & other vehicles. The Calico Museum Of Textiles (25 min.) Textile museum devoted to 5 centuries of Indian fabrics & weaving techniques reservations required. |