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Top 10 things to do in Ahmedabad Ahmedabad is one of the main and important cities of India in the state of Gujarat and one of the Western India’s most important cities. Ahmedabad is startling metropolis city with rich Mughal heritage. Ahmedabad is a city where old infrastructure combines with modern infrastructure and has given rise to major business powerhouse. Ahmedabad has developed fascinating buildings, brilliant structures, excellent restaurants, thrilling night markets and it has a lot to offer. Here are some things which you do and visit places if you are planning to visit Ahmedabad. Stay in The Ummed Hotel The Ummed Hotel is the best five star in Ahmedabad near Airport which gives you a decision of indoor and open-air relaxing venues to have your business or get-togethers. It connects straightforward entry, manicured gardens, world class luxuries and customizable nourishment and drink services to make the essential occasions which makes it best business hotels in Ahmedabad. Sabarmati Ashram Sabarmati Ashram is the most popular spot in Ahmedabad. It attracts the travelers from all around the world. From 1917 to 1930, it used to be the Headquarters of Gandhiji during freedom struggle of India. It is said that as this place lies between a cemetery and a jail so GandhiJi chose this place. Today, Gandhi’s home has been preserved by Gujarat Tourism and has been converted into a museum which shows an informative record of his life.

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Page 1: Top 10 things to do in ahmedabad

Top 10 things to do in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is one of the main and important cities of India in the state of Gujarat and one of the Western

India’s most important cities. Ahmedabad is startling metropolis city with rich Mughal heritage.

Ahmedabad is a city where old infrastructure combines with modern infrastructure and has given rise to

major business powerhouse. Ahmedabad has developed fascinating buildings, brilliant structures,

excellent restaurants, thrilling night markets and it has a lot to offer. Here are some things which you do

and visit places if you are planning to visit Ahmedabad.

Stay in The Ummed Hotel

The Ummed Hotel is the best five star in

Ahmedabad near Airport which gives you a

decision of indoor and open-air relaxing venues to

have your business or get-togethers. It connects

straightforward entry, manicured gardens, world

class luxuries and customizable nourishment and

drink services to make the essential occasions

which makes it best business hotels in

Ahmedabad.

Sabarmati Ashram

Sabarmati Ashram is the most popular spot in

Ahmedabad. It attracts the travelers from all around

the world. From 1917 to 1930, it used to be the

Headquarters of Gandhiji during freedom struggle of

India.

It is said that as this place lies between a cemetery

and a jail so GandhiJi chose this place. Today,

Gandhi’s home has been preserved by Gujarat Tourism and has been converted into a museum which

shows an informative record of his life.

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Jama Masjid

Jama Masjid is one of the most beautiful mosques in

India, built by Ahmed Shah in 1423. The raw materials

for building Jama Masjid was taken from demolished

Hindu and Jain temples. There is a mausoleum which is

situated right to the mosque and it houses the grave of

Sultan Ahmed Shah. You can visit the Mosque in the

evening and can take a walk and feel the peace and

prosperity here.

THE Calico Museum of Textiles

The Calico Museum of Textiles is India’s largest

textile museum. This museum contains one of the

world’s complete collections of textiles and clothes.

Some of them are even older than 500 years. The

museum includes an incredible example of old

handiwork which includes Kashmiri Shawls which

takes more than 3 years to create. The textile

gallery can be visited during morning hours and

afternoon hours.

Manek Chowk

Manek Chowk is very popular place in Ahmedabad

to head when you are being stricken by hunger in

midnight. Manek Chowk is situated in the oldest

area of Ahmedabad. This area mainly serves as a

Jeweller’s market in the day and it turns into one

of the largest food streets during the night.

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Heritage Walk

Heritage Walk is organized by Municipal

Corporation of Ahmedabad. The municipal

corporation of Ahmedabad organizes interesting

daily walking tour through the old city of

Ahmedabad. Heritage Walk starts at 8 Am from the

Swaminarayan Temple in Kalupur and it ends by

10:30 Am in Jama Masjid. You can expect a lot of

walking many discoveries about Ahmedabad.

Kankaria Lake

Kankaria Lake is located in the southern part of the

Ahmedabad. Kankaria Lake is known as biggest

Lake in the city. It was built by Sultan Kutubuddin in

the 15 century. During weekends it is the biggest

attraction for kids and families and it has many

options for entertainment like parks, water rides,

toy train, and hot air balloon.

Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden

Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden is situated on the banks

of Kankaria Lake. Kamla Nehru Zoological garden is a Zoo

which is a home for many endangered species like

Flamingos, Indian Wild Ass, Mouse Dear and Asiatic Lion.

The Zoo was built in 1951 to create wildlife scenarios.

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Akshardham Temple

Akshardham Temple is situated 28kms from

Ahmedabad. Akshardham Temple is an

architectural masterpiece and the most famous

temple in the city. The temple is dedicated to Lord

Swaminarayan and celebrates the

commandments of Swaminarayan faith. 6,000

tons of pink sandstones were used to build this 10

storied temple and its 93 sculpted pillars.

Science City

The Science City was set up by Gujarat Government in

1960 to spread the awareness about the development

of Science and its benefits in human life. It has IMAX 3D

theater, exhibition hall, thrill rides and amphitheater.

Auto World Museum

Auto World Museum is heaven for those who

love vintage cars. Auto World Museum is one

of the largest which has the large collection of

cars in India.

Ahmedabad is not just the biggest city and

previous capital of the Indian state of Gujarat

yet is the coolest city to hang out. This city is

one of the coolest urban areas as well as an

essential piece of Western India. If we give a look at this city then we come to realize that Ahmedabad is

a bustling city with rich pre-Mughal heritage, and if that you are a foodie then this city is a treat for you.