Heritage Atlas

Ahmedabad's Heritage Atlas

Every monument tells a story. Explore the architecture, faith, craft, and communities that shaped Ahmedabad across six centuries.

fort / citadel

Bhadra Fort

Ahmedabad's founding structure

gate / gateway

Teen Darwaja

Triple-arched ceremonial gateway

mosque

Jami Masjid

260 carved pillars, 15 domes

mosque

Sidi Saiyad's Masjid

The Tree of Life jali window

mosque

Ahmed Shah's Mosque

Personal mosque of the city's founder

tomb / mausoleum

Badshah no Hajiro

Royal mausoleum of Ahmed Shah I

tomb / mausoleum

Rani no Hajiro

Tombs of the queens of Ahmed Shah

gate / gateway

Panch Kuwa Gate

Historic gate of the old city

mosque

Rani Sipri's Mosque & Tomb

The Jewel Mosque — most refined in Ahmedabad

mosque

Rani Rupavati's Mosque

Early Indo-Saracenic fusion mosque

mosque

Muhafiz Khan's Mosque

Elegant Sultanate-period mosque

tomb / mausoleum

Dariya Khan's Tomb

Well-preserved Sultanate tomb

mosque

Achyut Bibi's Masjid & Tomb

Rare mosque-tomb combination

mosque

Dastur Khan's Masjid

Sultanate-period carved stonework

gate / gateway

Astodia Gate

Original walled city gate

gate / gateway

Dariya-pur Gate

Gate to the old Muslim quarter

gate / gateway

Sarangpur Gate

Original walled city southern gate

gate / gateway

Raipur Gate

Eastern gate of the walled city

stepwell

Amrit Varshini Vav

Historic stepwell within the old city

mosque

Haibatkhan's Masjid

Fine Sultanate carved stone mosque

temple

Hutheesing Jain Mandir

52 shrines, Rajasthani white marble

temple

Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur

India's first Swaminarayan temple

synagogue

Magen Abraham Synagogue

Ahmedabad's historic synagogue

tomb / mausoleum

Sidi Bashir's Minar & Tomb

Vibrating minarets — engineering mystery

mosque

Kutub Shah's Mosque

Early Sultanate mosque

mosque

Shahpur Masjid

Sultanate carved stone mosque

fort / citadel

Bhadra Tower

Tower of the founding citadel

gate / gateway

Delhi Gate

Original walled city northern gate

stepwell

Dada Harir Stepwell

Octagonal geometry, 7 floors deep

well

Dada Harir's Well

Companion well to the famous stepwell

well

Mata Bhawani's Well

Pre-Sultanate well and shrine

roza / tomb complex

Sarkhej Roza

Sufi shrine, royal tombs, sacred lake

mosque

Great Mosque (Sarkhej Roza)

Grand mosque within the Sarkhej complex

tomb / mausoleum

Tomb of Shaikh Ahmed Ganj Baksh

Sufi saint's tomb — heart of the Sarkhej complex

tomb / mausoleum

Shah Alam's Tomb

Important Sultanate funerary complex

mosque

Malik Alam's Mosque

Sultanate mosque in the southern zone

water body

Inlet to Kankaria Tank

Historic medieval tank inlet

tomb / mausoleum

Dutch Tomb

Dutch colonial-era tomb near Kankaria

mosque

Baba Lului's Masjid

Sultanate mosque in the southern zone

stepwell

Adalaj Stepwell

5-storey deep, exquisite carvings

stepwell

Guptanagar Vav

Lesser-known historic stepwell

stepwell

Uttam Nagar Vav

Historic stepwell in the western city

stepwell

Gandharva Vav

Named stepwell in the old city

stepwell

Khodiyar Mata ni Vav

Stepwell with active goddess shrine

stepwell

Jethabhai's Stepwell

Listed stepwell in Isanpur

ashram

Sabarmati Ashram

Gandhi's home; Dandi March origin

ashram

Hriday Kunj

Gandhi's personal residence within the ashram

ashram

Magan Nivas, Gandhi Ashram

Historic structure within Gandhi Ashram

institutional building

Udyog Shala Weaving School

Gandhi's handloom weaving school

institutional building

Gujarat Vidyapith

University founded by Gandhi in 1920

institutional building

Calico Museum of Textiles

World-class textile collection

palace

Moti Shahi Mahal

Mughal-era palace in Shahibaug

institutional building

M.J. Library

Historic public library of Ahmedabad

civic / institutional building

Town Hall

Art Deco civic landmark

civic / institutional building

King George V Hall

Colonial-era public hall

institutional building

Gujarat College

One of Gujarat's oldest colleges

bridge

Old Ellis Bridge

Victorian iron bridge over the Sabarmati

civic / institutional building

Tagore Hall

Ahmedabad's premier cultural venue

chabutra / bird-feeding tower

Chabutra, Kalupur Circle

Iconic chabutra at Kalupur Circle

chabutra / bird-feeding tower

Chabutra, Phool Bazar

Chabutra in the flower market

chabutra / bird-feeding tower

Chabutra, Paldi Gam

Chabutra in Paldi neighbourhood

chabutra / bird-feeding tower

Chabutra, Sarkhej Gam

Chabutra near Sarkhej Roza

chabutra / bird-feeding tower

Chabutra, Saraspur Main Road

Chabutra on Saraspur main road

dargah

Hazrat Saiyad Safruddin Sarkar Dargah

Active Sufi dargah in the old city

dargah

Makhdum Jalaluddin Jamanshah Dargah

Historic dargah in the old city

dargah

Edal Shah Dargah

Local Sufi shrine in the old city

palace

Fatebaug Palace

Mughal-era palace complex

residential building

Hutheesing ni Wadi

Historic merchant family estate

institutional building

Circuit House

Colonial-era government guesthouse

industrial structure

Gujarat Ginning Mill

Historic textile mill from Ahmedabad's industrial era

industrial structure

Motilal Hirabhai Mill

Historic textile mill

mosque

Prachin Masjid, Isanpur

Ancient mosque in Isanpur

tomb / mausoleum

Tombs (Qutub-i-Alam), Batva

Sultanate-period tomb complex at Batva

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