أحمد آباد

Heritage Walking Tour in Ahmedabad for an Immersive Experience

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3hإلغاء مجاني

الوصف

The Old Quarter of Ahmedabad, also known as the Walled City, is a treasure trove of historical and cultural attractions. This guided walk helps you explore the narrow lanes and "pols" or community neighbourhoods of the Old City. Discover historic temples, mosques, and intricately carved wooden houses.

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  • Private and Luxury
  • Weather Dependent - Low
  • Historical Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Walking Tours
  • Cultural Tours
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Raduno al punto d'incontro

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مشمول

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Guide

غير مشمول

  • Food

خط السير

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    Kalupur temple is renowned for its intricate carvings in pur

    Kalupur temple is renowned for its intricate carvings in pure Burma-teak and its blend of local, regional, and British architectural styles. The central gateway features sculptures reflecting Marathi and Rajasthani folk cultures, while the columns show Corinthian influences

    45 min
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    Kavi Dalpatram Chowk is a memorial square dedicated to the r

    Kavi Dalpatram Chowk is a memorial square dedicated to the renowned Gujarati poet, writer, and Sanskrit scholar Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi. The square commemorates his life and contributions to Gujarati literature and social reform

    10 min
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    The dome is a significant architectural landmark that once s

    The dome is a significant architectural landmark that once served as a showroom and shop for Calico Mills. Designed by Gautam Sarabhai and Gira Sarabhai,it was inspired by Buckminster Fuller's geodesic domes. It was built using plywood and steel, with a canopy made from diamond-shaped bent plywood blanks joined by steel studs.

    20 min
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    The temple is famous for its black marble idol of Lord Rama

    The temple is famous for its black marble idol of Lord Rama in a rare seated posture. The temple's façade showcases intricate carvings on brackets and columns. The fluted columns are crowned with capitals adorned with carvings of musicians, dancers, peacocks, and other fauna, reflecting exquisite craftsmanship.

    30 min
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    This intersection is notable for having four homes opposite

    This intersection is notable for having four homes opposite each other, each showcasing a different architectural style: Persian, Mughal, Maratha, and European. These styles reflect the influences of Gujarati businessmen who traveled abroad and built homes inspired by their experiences

    10 min
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    Zhaveri Vad was made famous by a Jain Goldsmith called assoc

    Zhaveri Vad was made famous by a Jain Goldsmith called associated Shantidas Jhaveri, who lived in the 17th century. He became one of the wealthiest merchants of his time by supplying exquisite jewels and rare luxury items to the Mughal elite.

    10 min
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    The temple is famous for protecting the footprints of Lord A

    The temple is famous for protecting the footprints of Lord Adishvar under a rayan tree. The temple is built in a Hindu-Jain architectural style and is situated beside the Jain library at the end of Doshiwada ni pol which is the neighbourhood dominated by the Jain community. It reflects the values of Jainism such as peaceful coexistence and nonviolence.

    10 min
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    Fernandes Bridge Book Market, is Ahmedabad's oldest book mar

    Fernandes Bridge Book Market, is Ahmedabad's oldest book market, operating since 1894. Located under the historic Fernandes Bridge, it is a vibrant hub for book lovers and students alike. The market has been a part of Ahmedabad's literary landscape for over a century, with many family-run businesses.

    10 min
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    Named after Maneknath, who played a crucial role in the cons

    Named after Maneknath, who played a crucial role in the construction of Bhadra Fort in 1411, the square is a cultural and historical landmark, maintaining traditions such as the annual flag hoisting ceremony by the descendants of Saint Maneknath.

    10 min
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    Built by Sultan Ahmed Shah I in 1424, marking it is one of t

    Built by Sultan Ahmed Shah I in 1424, marking it is one of the largest mosques in the Indian subcontinent.Constructed using yellow sandstone, it features a blend of Islamic, Hindu, and Jain architectural styles.

    15 min

نقطة الالتقاء

Meet our guide at the entrance of the temple

معلومات مفيدة

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Ends at Jumma Masjid

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  • Heritage Walking Tour in Ahmedabad for an Immersive Experience

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