Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport 32 min
Law Garden (6 min.) Public garden & night market where street vendors hawk saris embroidered textiles & local crafts. Hutheesing Jain Temple (14 min.) Large 19th-century marble Jain temple with elaborate architecture featuring intricate carvings. Sabarmati Riverfront (8 min.) This riverfront promenade along the Sabarmati River features parks boating a zip-line & more. Paldi Turminus (1 min) Bai Harir Vav ( Stepwell ) (17 min.) Ancient underground stepwell with elaborate wall carvings that provided access to a water source. Sanskar Kendra (4 min.) Striking modernist edifice designed by Le Corbusier housing museums devoted to Ahmedabad & kites. Teen Darwaza (9 min.) 1400s stone gateway with 3 arches built by Ahmad Shah known as the site of legendary tales. The Calico Museum Of Textiles (17 min.) Textile museum devoted to 5 centuries of Indian fabrics & weaving techniques reservations required. Bhadra Fort (9 min.) This 15th-century stone fortress complex features palaces mosques a clocktower & open spaces. Sidi Bashir Masjid The Shaking Minarets (12 min.) Medieval mosque featuring a pair of soaring intricately carved minarets & an imposing gateway. Dargah Hazrat Shaikh Ahmed Khattu Ganj Bakhs Ra (16 min.) Serene mosque & tomb complex with a lake & an eclectic Indo-Saracenic design completed in 1451. Paldi (1 min) Kankaria Lake (13 min.) Manmade lake from the 1500s with amusement rides adrenaline attractions & parks lining its shores. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (7 min.) Historic mosque built in 1573 famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs. Jama Masjid (11 min.) Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I whose tomb lies nearby. |