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Visite à pied du patrimoine à Ahmedabad pour une expérience immersive
(5) Avis
Kalupur
À propos
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.
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Coffee and/or Tea
Guide
Nourriture
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur
Meet our guide at the entrance of the temple
Retour
Jumma Masjid
Ends at Jumma Masjid
Informations importantes
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Déconseillé aux voyageurs souffrant de lésions de la colonne vertébrale
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Déconseillé aux femmes enceintes
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Visite à pied du patrimoine à Ahmedabad pour une expérience immersive
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Kalupur
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À propos
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.
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Coffee and/or Tea
Guide
Nourriture
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur
Meet our guide at the entrance of the temple
Retour
Jumma Masjid
Ends at Jumma Masjid
Itinéraire
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Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir
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 minutes
2
Poet Dalpatram Memorial Chowk
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 minutes
3
Calico Dome
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 minutes
4
Shree Kala Ramji Mandir
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 minutes
5
Ahmedabad
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 minutes
6
Zaveriwad
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 minutes
7
Ahmedabad
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 minutes
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Fernandes Bridge
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 minutes
9
Manek Chowk
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 minutes
10
Jumma Masjid
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.