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Historical Forts & Tombs to Visit in Ahmedabad

Explore the captivating history of Ahmedabad through its forts and tombs. These ancient structures tell tales of a bygone era, with their imposing walls and intricate architecture. Whether it’s a royal fort or a serene tomb, these historical sites offer a fascinating look into the city's past. Perfect for history buffs, these landmarks in Ahmedabad are a must-visit for anyone eager to explore the rich heritage of Ahmedabad.
Bhadra Fort, Ahmedabad

Bhadra Fort, Ahmedabad

Situated in the walled city area of Ahmedabad, near the eastern banks of Sabarmati River, Bhadra Fort was built by Ahmad Shah. Famous as the cultural center of the city, this colossal fort stands out with its imposing red stone architecture and lush gardens. It houses beautifully carved royal palaces, mosques, gates, and open spaces where you can witness intricate carvings, excellent lattice pattern works, and fascinating frescos suits. The fort derived its name from Bhadrakali temple which is also located on the premises. The Arches at the entry gate has inscriptions that exhibit the ancient history of the fort. Read more.. Read less
Address
Court Road
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee
Opening Time
Bhadra Fort opening and closing timings is 08:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
Opening Days
The Fort is open on all days of the week.
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Ghee Kanta Metro Station (1.0 KM)
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Rani no Hajiro, Ahmedabad

Rani no Hajiro, Ahmedabad

Located near Manek Chowk, Gandhi Road, Khadia, Ahmedabad, Rani no Hajiro is popularly known as Mughalai Bibi's Tomb or Tombs of Ahmed Shah's Queens. The tomb has an ornate gateway, an open courtyard enclosed by a magnificent trellised cloister with carved stone screens on the walls. The tombs are beautifully embellished with fine intricate carvings and are inlaid with pure mother-of-pearl and metal. The tombs are covered with rich brocade fabric. The architecture is an amazing blend of Hindu, Jain, and Islamic style. Read more.. Read less
Address
Manek Chowk
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Parents
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee
Opening Time
Rani no Hajiro opening and closing timings is 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
Opening Days
Rani no Hajiro is open on all days of the week.
Best Month
September, October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Ghee Kanta Metro Station (0.6 KM)
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Sarkhej Roza, Ahmedabad

Sarkhej Roza, Ahmedabad

A fine reflection of rich Islamic culture with amazing stylistic influences from Persia with Indian Hindu and Jain features Sarkhej Roza exhibits a splendid Indo-Saracenic architectural style. Located at Post Jeevraj Park, Sarkhej Makarba Road, Makarba, Ahmedabad, Sarkhej Roza is an Islamic place of sacred worship and is known for its history, spirituality and, reverence. The impressive monument includes a splendid mosque, mausoleums housing the tombs of Saint Ahmed Khattu Ganj Baksh, King Mohammad Shah Begada, and his queen. Read more.. Read less
Address
Sarkhej Makarba Road
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee
Opening Time
Sarkhej Roza opening and closing timings is 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
Opening Days
Sarkhej Roza is open on all days of the week.
Best Month
January, February, March, April
Nearest Metro
Jivraj Park Metro Station (3.4 KM)
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Shah-e-Alam's Roza, Ahmedabad

Shah-e-Alam's Roza, Ahmedabad

Shah-e- Alam Roza is a popular and medieval mosque also known as Rasulabad Dargah. It houses Shah e Alam's tomb complex with two mausoleums and Jama’at Khana. The main part of this Dargah is surrounded by a lofty and a bastioned wall. The majestic mosque has a trophy construction with an arch-shaped gate on the entrance with an impressive line of arch-shaped windows and pure white marble beautifully carved jalis. The mausoleums were built by Taj Kham Narpali popularly known as Shah-e- Alam Roza and are located near Shah Alam Darwaza at Sha Alam Road. Read more.. Read less
Address
Shah Alam Road
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee
Opening Time
Shah-e-Alam's Roza opening and closing timings is 04:00 AM – 10:30 PM.
Opening Days
Shah-e-Alam's Roza is open on all days of the week.
Best Month
May, June, July, August
Nearest Metro
Kankaria East Metro Station (2.9 KM)
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