Tree of Life Jaalis - Sidi Saiyad Mosque - Ahmedabad

Wanderings in India - 16 - Gujarat - Ahmedabad & Safaris

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March 15th 2018
Our next destination on the tour of Gujarat was Ahmedabad, the main city & textile centre and also the former capital of Gujarat. En route we stopped at the Modhera Sun Temple, built in 1026, which consisted of a large “stepwell tank” with steep steps leading down into the turbid green water. Two small sandstone temples, d<span><span><span>ecorated with multiple carvings of H ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more