by amdavadi | Aug 14, 2015 | Travel Guide
Calico Museum of Textile CMT has one of the finest collections of textile work from all over the India; it all also has collection from varied ages. The collection has Shamianas, Wall Hangings, Saris and various rich works of embroideries. The Museum is situated near...
by amdavadi | Aug 14, 2015 | Travel Guide
The Palace of Shahibaugh Shahibaug Palace was built in 1622 A.D. by Shahjahan as a royal residence. Currently same has been converted into Sardar Patel Memorial. It is also associated with Shri Ravindranath Tagore. ISKCON Temple The temple attract tourist from all...
by amdavadi | Aug 14, 2015 | Travel Guide
Kankaria Lake, Aquarium & Zoo The life bubbles here every weekend, constructed by Sultan Qutub-ub-Din. Originally known as Hauj-e-Qutub (The Kings Bath), in olden times the sultan used it has recreational for himself and his queen. The Lake is a polygon with...
by amdavadi | Aug 14, 2015 | Festivals
Navratri or the festival of nine nights is devoted to Goddess Shakti. The festival also has the famous folk dance of Gujarat “Garba”. The festival continues for nine nights, everybody takes part into it with same emphasis. Each night starts with ceremonial...
by amdavadi | Aug 14, 2015 | Festivals
“Kaapyo Chhey” – This is what you could hear on !4th January, in the festival of Makar Sankranti or festival of kites or “Utarayan”. The festival marks the end of winter and return of the sun to northern hemisphere and hence is named...
