Ahmadabad | History, Culture, & Attractions | Britannica
WEBMar 6, 2024 · Ahmadabad, city, eastern Gujarat state, west-central India. It lies along the Sabarmati River about 275 miles (440 km) north of Mumbai (Bombay). Ahmadabad is at the junction of the main roads leading to Mumbai and central India, the Kathiawar Peninsula, and the Rajasthan border.
See the World Heritage City of Ahmadabad, India - National …
WEBApr 25, 2018 · Ahmadabad is both a living, modern city and a splendid relic of the past. India’s famous walled city on the bank of the Sabarmati river is the nation’s first UNESCO World Heritage city.
Historic City of Ahmadabad - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBHistoric City of Ahmadabad. The walled city of Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in the 15th century, on the eastern bank of the Sabarmati river, presents a rich architectural heritage from the sultanate period, notably the Bhadra citadel, the walls and gates of the Fort city and numerous mosques and tombs as well as important Hindu and ...
Ahmedabad - Wikipedia
WEBFor other uses, see Ahmadabad (disambiguation). Ahmedabad ( / ˈɑːmədəbæd, - bɑːd / AH-mə-də-ba (h)d; Gujarati: Amdavad [ˈəmdɑːʋɑːd] ⓘ [13]) is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court.
Ahmedabad (Amdavad) travel - Lonely Planet | India, Asia
WEBAhmedabad (also called Amdavad, Ahmadabad or Ahemdavad), Gujarat's major city, will bowl you over. Its incredible architecture ranges from centuries-old mosques and mausoleums to cutting-edge contemporary design — and then there's the old quarter, where the narrow streets hide excitement around every twisting corner.
Ahmedabad Tourism: All You Need to Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBAhmedabad. Founded in the 15th century, Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujrat. The city is a vibrant business district and rising centre of education, information technology and scientific industries.
Historic City of Ahmedabad (India) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEB"The walled city of Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in the 15th century, on the eastern bank of the Sabarmati river, presents a rich architectural heritage from the sultanate period, notably the Bhadra citadel, the walls and gates of the Fort city and numerous mosques and tombs as well as important Hindu and Jain temples of later periods.
History of Ahmadabad | Britannica
WEBAhmadabad, or Ahmedabad, City (pop., 2001: metro. area, 4,525,013), Gujarat state, west-central India. It is located on the Sabarmati River 275 mi (440 km) north of Mumbai (Bombay). Founded in 1411 by Sultan Aḥmad Shah, Ahmadabad reached its height later that century but subsequently declined.
Ahmedabad becomes India’s first UNESCO Heritage city | CNN
WEBJul 10, 2017 · CNN — The 600-year-old walled city of Ahmedabad has been recognized as a “UNESCO World Heritage Site,” making it the first Indian city to be added to the coveted list. In Poland this weekend, the...
Ahmedabad - Wikiwand
WEBAhmedabad is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court.
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