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Welcome to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Tourism

A Land of Beauty and Cultural Heritage

About Ahmedabad Attractions

Ahmedabad is perhaps the most established city of Indian History.

Named after ruler Ahmad Shah I and is the capital of his reign. History related to Ahmedabad is very rich, the way of life of this city is appealing. A walk through the streets of this beautiful city will reveal the beautiful culture of this place. Being one of the most spirited city every religion peacefully resides in this city. Garba during Navratri, Lightings and crackers during Deepavali, Rath Yatra from Jagannath Temple and Tajia during Muharram are some popular festivals celebrated in this part of the country showing the richness of this city. Ahmedabad is also world-famous for its Gujarati food items. So an Ahmedabad tour will surely thrill you and allow you to live this social lavishness.

History of Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is situated on the banks of Sabarmati River is well known during ancient times and has many descriptions in Hindu Mythologies. This city falls under the state of Gujarat and is not discovered until the ruler Ahmad Shah I realises its richness and advantages of its geographical location. Later this city is the centre for trade, education, agriculture and economy. After Independence, this city falls under the province of Bombay. After bifurcation, Ahmedabad is named as the capital of Gujarat but later in the 1970s well-planned city, Gandhinagar is named as the new capital of the state. Later in 2010, it holds the third position on fastest-growing cities in the world.

Places to visit in Ahmedabad

There are many historical and popular places to visit in Ahmedabad city tour, a few of them are as follows:

Sabarmati Ashram

Once it is used to be the residence of Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. It is situated on the banks of river Sabarmati and during the days of struggle for freedom, it marked the beginning of many famous movements like Dandi March. Nowadays it is a museum of belongings of Late Mahatma Gandhi. If you are planning to visit Ahmedabad then this place must be on your list.

Adalaj Stepwell

Adalaj stepwell is a stepwell located in the village of Adalaj in Ahmedabad built in the memory of Rana Veer Singh by his queen. It is an excellent example of art and architecture. Ask your Ahmedabad tour guide about its history.

Swaminarayan Temple and Dada Hari Vav

These two are major tourist attractions in the city known for its religious and architectural richness. One must add these two places in Ahmedabad one day tour. Swaminarayan being faith centre for many and Dada Hari Vav being a stepwell is a fine architectural work.

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Famous religious places are

  • Swaminarayan Temple
  • Hathee Singh Jain Temple
  • Jama Masjid
  • Shree Laxmi Narayan Mandir
  • Iskcon Temple
  • Bhairavnath Temple

Best places for shopping are- Lal Darwaja, Teen Darwaza market, Dhalgarwad Market, Fernandes Bridge etc.

Taxi, cabs, auto-rickshaw etc. are available every time in the city.

Ahmedabad is famous for its Gujarati Thali and other Gujarati food items like Khakhra, Fafda, Dhokla, Thepla, Dalvada etc.

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