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Sarkhej Roza

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

4.5 (0)

Overview

The 'Acropolis of Ahmedabad' — Le Corbusier's phrase for this 15th-century ensemble of tomb, mosque, pavilions and a great tank, where brick and jali hold the evening.

Why visit: Sultanate architecture at its most serene, minus the crowds.

Things to do

›Ahmed Khattu's tomb
›Tank pavilions
›Jali corridors
›Sunset over the steps

Heritage VisitPhotographySufi Music Evenings

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; late afternoon

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

2–3 hrs

Nearby attractions

Within

7.5 km

🍲 Local Experience

4.6

Gujarati Thali & Farsan Trail

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

The unlimited-refill art form — farsan towers, kadhi, rotli ghee-brushed, aamras in season — plus khaman, fafda-jalebi Sundays and kadak chai stalls.

Year-round (aamras Apr–Jun)OngoingExplore

8.3 km

🏛️ Historical

4.5

Sidi Saiyyed Jali & Bhadra Fort

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

The tree-of-life lattice that became Ahmedabad's logo — a 1573 mosque window of impossible stone filigree — beside the Bhadra citadel and Teen Darwaza bazaars.

Oct–Mar2–3 hrsExplore

8.9 km

📍 Family

4.4

Sabarmati Riverfront & Atal Bridge

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Eleven kilometres of reclaimed river promenade — the glass-floored Atal foot bridge, flower park, evening cruises and Sunday's raddi bazaar below.

Oct–Mar; evenings2–3 hrsExplore

9 km

📍 Festival

4.6

Uttarayan International Kite Festival

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

January 14th's sky war — a million rooftops, world-team show kites on the riverfront and 'kai po che!' echoing till the tukkal lanterns rise at night.

Jan 13–151–2 daysExplore

9.5 km

📍 Festival

4.8

Navratri Garba Nights, Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

The world's longest dance festival — nine nights of concentric garba circles, chaniya-choli glitter and dandiya midnight in every town square.

Sep–Oct (Navratri)1–9 nightsExplore

9.8 km

📍 Heritage

4.6

Ahmedabad Old City & Pol Heritage Walk

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

India's first UNESCO World Heritage City — carved-wood pol houses, bird-feeder chabutaras, secret ots and the dawn walk from Swaminarayan temple to Jama Masjid.

Oct–Mar; 7 am heritage walkHalf dayExplore

9.9 km

🍲 Local Experience

4.5

Manek Chowk & Ahmedabad Street Food

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Jewellery bazaar by day, midnight food square by night — pav bhaji griddles, chocolate sandwiches and kulfi under medieval walls till 2 am.

Year-round; 9 pm onwardEveningExplore

10.5 km

🛕 Religious

4.3

Hutheesing Jain Temple & Kankaria Lake

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

The 1848 marble Dharmanatha temple of a merchant's fortune, and the 15th-century royal lake reborn as the city's carnival ring of zoo, balloon and toy train.

Oct–Mar; Kankaria Carnival (Dec)Half dayExplore

10.6 km