Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport 38 min
Bhadra Fort (18 min.) This 15th-century stone fortress complex features palaces mosques a clocktower & open spaces. The Calico Museum Of Textiles (21 min.) Textile museum devoted to 5 centuries of Indian fabrics & weaving techniques reservations required. Gujarat Science City (17 min.) Science museum featuring hands-on exhibits & a 3D IMAX theater plus a simulated spacecraft ride. Alpha One Mall (8 min.) Shopping Kankaria Lake (25 min.) Manmade lake from the 1500s with amusement rides adrenaline attractions & parks lining its shores. Law Garden (12 min.) Public garden & night market where street vendors hawk saris embroidered textiles & local crafts. Jama Masjid (20 min.) Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I whose tomb lies nearby. Sidi Bashir Masjid The Shaking Minarets (23 min.) Medieval mosque featuring a pair of soaring intricately carved minarets & an imposing gateway. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (18 min.) Historic mosque built in 1573 famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs. Dargah Hazrat Shaikh Ahmed Khattu Ganj Bakhs Ra (19 min.) Serene mosque & tomb complex with a lake & an eclectic Indo-Saracenic design completed in 1451. Sandesh Press (9 min) Sabarmati Riverfront (18 min.) This riverfront promenade along the Sabarmati River features parks boating a zip-line & more. Teen Darwaza (18 min.) 1400s stone gateway with 3 arches built by Ahmad Shah known as the site of legendary tales. Vastrapur Lake (3 min.) Small urban lake surrounded by a walking path offers an open-air theater & a children s park. |