Exploring the Incredible history of Ahmedabad

Gujarat, considered being India’s growth engine, is regarded to be among the top of the country’s tourism industry. Ahmedabad is considered to be an important metro city in Gujarat, where one can come across modern infrastructure as well as places of historical significance. One can come across fascinating buildings, excellent restaurants, brilliant structures, thrilling night markets, etc. As a matter of fact, there are plenty of things to be seen and experienced at Ahmedabad, and hence, the tour itinerary needs to be properly planned, so as to get utmost satisfaction.

Some historical places to visit

There are numerous historical places that can be visited and knowledge gained about the region. During the trip, the traveler can stay the best five star hotel in Ahmedabad.

  • Jhulta Minara: It is also called the Shaking Minarets. It does have a whiff of mystery around it. Its architect and design is really intriguing and simply marvelous. It is actually a part of Siddi Bashir mosque. This mosque is constructed in a way that if some pressure is applied to its upper arc, then the Minar starts to sway. Jhulta Minar as it is known is indeed a fun place for kids to be. Two well known Shaking Minaret pairs can be found in Ahmedabad, with one being located near Kalupur Railway Station and the other just opposite to Sarangpur Darwaja.
  • Somnath: This is regarded to be a sacred town located in Junagadh District. It is among the spots where Lord Shiva Jyotirlingas are kept. The temple is visited by the locals and travelers alike. Somnath Temple is an ancient temple that was once the richest and was plundered by invaders several times. It is also a wonderful picnic spot, as there is a picturesque area that is located close to this hill. There is also a beach close by where travelers can spend their time. Panch Pandav Gufa and Junagadh Gate are some of the interesting places to visit.
  • Marine National Park: Travelers who are seeking something new should visit this wildlife park. It is considered to be the country’s very first Marine Park and is located on Gulf of Kutch shores. It helps to conserve marine life which comprises of Dugong, coral including smaller cetaceans (common dolphin, finless porpoise, indo-pacific humpback dolphin and bottlenose dolphin). Also are found large whales such as sei whales, blue whales, sperm whales and humpback whales.
  • Manek chowk: It is a popular and attractive open square market that is located to the city center point. During the morning hours, it also is the vegetable market and functions in the afternoon as jewelry market. It is regarded to be the country’s second largest jewelry market, with an annual turnover of about three million rupees.

In order to enjoy to the optimum, it will be necessary to stay at one of the top hotels in Ahmedabad that boasts of being the most reputed one. It should be secured and safe, so that the stay can be a wonderful and memorable one.