The city museum is a museum designed by the Swiss-French
architect Le Corbusier. It was named Museum of Knowledge
during the design stage and was originally a part of a large
complex of Cultural Centre of Ahmedabad. The design
also included an exhibition area for theatre, but out of
the whole plan, the only museum was built. Its foundation stone was laid on 9 April 1954. Housed in Sansakar Kendra is a city
museum depicting history, art, culture, textile, antiquity, and
architecture of Ahmedabad and also to nurture and
restore the ethos, pride and value of Ahmedabad.
Another Patang Kite Museum is there which includes a
collection of kites, photographs, and other artifacts.
30 minutes
2
Amdavad ni Gufa
Hussain Doshi Gufa (cave) is an underground art gallery designed by renowned architect B V Doshi and displays the works of the famous Indian painter, M.F.Hussain. It has been given the name Gufa, as its structural design resembles a cave. The gallery houses Husain's largest painting, the 100-foot-long, 'Sheshnag', which merges into metal sculpture. It's located on University Road, Ahmedabad
30 minutes
Architectural Tour
Old City
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The tour focuses on the places that are modern architecture landmarks of the city and built by famous architects.