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Ahmedabad district

Province · Gujarat, 🇮🇳 India
Population 7,214,225
Area 7,272 km²
Time zone Asia/Kolkata
Official website ahmedabad.nic.in
Ahmedabad district

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Ahmadabad's Essential Landmarks

Ahmedabad’s urban landscape is defined by the coexistence of Indo-Islamic architecture and ancient engineering. This list features the 15th-century foundation bastion, Manek Burj, and intricate stepwells like the five-story Dada Harir Vav. Explore the city’s origins at the Tomb of Ahmad Shah and the Teen Darwaza gateway, or visit the 16th-century Sidi Saiyad Mosque, famous for its stone latticework. Beyond the medieval core, the selection includes the underground Amdavad ni Gufa gallery and the ancient Harappan ruins of Lothal, reflecting the region's long archaeological timeline.

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Historic Sites and Monuments

Ahmedabad and its surroundings preserve a legacy ranging from the 4,500-year-old Indus Valley ruins at Lothal to 15th-century Indo-Saracenic architecture. This collection includes the intricate stone carvings of the Sidi Saiyad Mosque, the foundation bastion of Manek Burj, and the monumental Teen Darwaza. Explore royal mausoleums like the Tomb of Ahmad Shah and functional hydraulic structures such as the Amritavarshini Vav stepwell, reflecting the region's diverse cultural and architectural evolution.

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Sacred Sites of Worship

This collection features significant religious landmarks across the Ahmedabad district, encompassing Hindu temples and Jain pilgrimage sites. Key locations include the historic Bhoyani Jain Tirth, known for its ancient idol of Mallinath Bhagwan, and various Swaminarayan temples showcasing traditional Gujarati temple architecture. These sites represent the region's spiritual diversity, from the secluded Muni Bapu Ashram to the culturally significant Bahuchar Mata Mandir, offering insights into local devotional practices and architectural heritage.

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Ahmedabad Cultural Attractions

Ahmedabad’s cultural landscape spans from the ancient Harappan remains at the Lothal Museum to the modernist architecture of Amdavad ni Gufa, designed by Balkrishna Doshi. The city serves as an academic hub with institutions like CEPT and Gujarat University, which focus on design, planning, and research. Art enthusiasts can explore contemporary Indian works at Archer Art Gallery, while the city's cinematic history is reflected in traditional single-screen venues like Relief Cinema and Anupam Cinema.

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Parks and Lakes

Explore a variety of aquatic and green spaces across Ahmedabad, ranging from historic landmarks to local reservoirs. Kankaria Lake, constructed in 1451, is a major circular lake featuring a zoo and recreational lakefront. Law Garden offers a central urban park experience near traditional markets, while the outskirts contain functional water bodies like Maghiya Lake and the Shavir reservoir. These sites illustrate the region's mix of man-made reservoirs and dedicated parklands used for recreation and water management.

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Ahmedabad district — Map

Ahmedabad district — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, December

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 30° (feels like 26°) · extremes 8°–33°
  • 12° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 25 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in February

Good
  • 33° (feels like 30°) · extremes 9°–38°
  • 15° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 26 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 9 days above 35°

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 38° (feels like 35°) · extremes 15°–42°
  • 19° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 29 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 26 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 42° (feels like 40°) · extremes 20°–45°
  • 24° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 28 sunny days
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 30 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 43° · extremes 24°–46°
  • 27° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 28 sunny days
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 31 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 39° (feels like 41°) · extremes 26°–45°
  • 28° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 26 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 34° (feels like 37°) · extremes 25°–39°
  • 26° at night
  • 19 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 12 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 36°) · extremes 24°–37°
  • 25° at night
  • 18 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 37°) · extremes 22°–39°
  • 24° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 34° (feels like 36°) · extremes 17°–40°
  • 21° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 26 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 11 days above 35°

Typical weather in November

Good
  • 33° (feels like 32°) · extremes 13°–37°
  • 17° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 22 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high
Up to 5 days above 35°

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 30° (feels like 27°) · extremes 9°–34°
  • 13° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 23 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Indian Rupee INR ₹ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type D
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
English, Hindi
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Left
Calling code
+91
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Ahmedabad district
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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