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Historical Monuments to Visit in Ahmedabad
Explore Ahmedabad's rich history and heritage through its magnificent historical monuments. From majestic forts to intricately designed temples and opulent palaces, each place reflects the city's glorious past. Perfect for history buffs or curious travelers, these places combine architectural beauty with Ahmedabad's fascinating stories. Whether you're on a cultural quest or simply looking for great photo opportunities, these monuments are a must-visit when in Ahmedabad.
Adalaj Step Well, Ahmedabad
Adalaj Step Well is an excellent example of Indo-Islamic architecture exhibiting a mélange of Hindu craftsmanship and the geometric pattern of Islamic architecture with exquisite stone carving and embellishments. It was built in 1498 in sandstone in the famous Solanki architectural style. Adalaj stepwell is five stories deep, octagonal at the top, built on a beautifully
carved large number of pillars. There are a series of platforms and galleries built on the side of the stepwell. Flight of the steps leading to the circular tank, entrance pavilion at the ground level, and well at the lowest level. Every floor is spacious and offers ample space for people to congregate.
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Adalaj
Monument
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
General (Above 12 years of age) - ₹25/- for Indians and Foreigners (per person) - ₹300/-
Adalaj Step Well opening and closing timings is 06:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
The Well is open on all days of the week.
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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.
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Court Road
Monument
Family, Kids, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters
No Entry Fee
Bhadra Fort opening and closing timings is 08:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
The Fort is open on all days of the week.
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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.
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Manek Chowk
Monument
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Parents
No Entry Fee
Rani no Hajiro opening and closing timings is 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
Rani no Hajiro is open on all days of the week.
September, October, November, December
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.
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Sarkhej Makarba Road
Monument
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents
No Entry Fee
Sarkhej Roza opening and closing timings is 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
Sarkhej Roza is open on all days of the week.
January, February, March, April
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.
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Shah Alam Road
Monument
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents
No Entry Fee
Shah-e-Alam's Roza opening and closing timings is 04:00 AM – 10:30 PM.
Shah-e-Alam's Roza is open on all days of the week.
May, June, July, August
The Pols, Ahmedabad
Almost 360 pols within a compound are an exceptional feature of the old walled city in Ahmedabad, where tourists can enjoy morning heritage walk. Many of the pols were built between 100 to 300 years ago and the oldest one was being aptly titled ‘Mahurat Pol’. Built adjacent to Manekchowk most of the multi-story
houses here are in steps, to provide a greater shelter area for the cattle to rest on during the rains or the scorching heat. Some pols contain old beautiful houses with internal courts having intricate wooden carved facades with columns and fresco work done around court walls or ceilings and a fascinating underground Jain temple.
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Multiple
Sightseeing
Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters
No Entry Fee
It is always open, you explore it with a walk around the city.
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September, October, November, December
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