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Walk through Ahmedabad's walled old city, where centuries of history layer atop each other in temples, mosques, tombs, and gates. You'll move between Hindu, Jain, and Islamic architecture while navigating vibrant market streets that pulse with daily life.

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1. Hutheesing Jain Temple

   This 1848 Jain temple greets you with ornate carvings and fortress-like walls, setting the tone for the intricate religious architecture ahead.

   Hutheesing Jain Temple, 40, Shahibaug Rd., Bardolpura, Madhupura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380016, India·arquitectura

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2. Delhi Darwaja

   One of several gates piercing the old city's boundaries, this late-1400s structure marks the transition from modern Ahmedabad into the historic core.

   2HQQ+458, Mirzapur Rd, Old City, Halim Ni Khadki, Shahpur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380004, India·historia

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3. Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur

   Built in 1822, this vibrant temple represents the Swaminarayan sect's first major structure and stands out for its colorful, elaborate design.

   Swaminarayan Mandir Road, Old City, Kalupur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·arte y cultura

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4. Rani no Hajiro

   Tucked within a busy market, this 1445 structure holds the tombs of Ahmed Shah's wives, blending sacred space with everyday commerce.

   Manek Chowk Rd, Old City, Mandvi ni Pol, Khadia, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·historia

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5. M Raja Ahmedabad perfume wholesaler in Ahmedabad

   The founder of Ahmedabad rests here alongside his descendants in a modest mosque, a quieter counterpoint to the city's grander monuments.

   Shop No.809, 2/1, Tankshal Rd, near N.C. Bodywala College, opposite Bhishma Complex, Old City, Tankshal, Kalupur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·historia

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6. Jama Masjid

   This 1424 mosque blends Hindu and Jain carving traditions into its Indo-Islamic design, creating an unexpected visual conversation between faiths.

   Manek Chowk, 2HFP+GMC, Gandhi Rd, Old City, Danapidth, Khadia, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·arquitectura

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7. Teen Darwaja

   The largest and most recognizable gate of the walled city, built in 1415 as one of the first structures anchoring Old Ahmedabad.

   Teen darvaja, Old City, Bhadra, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·arquitectura

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8. Bhadra Fort

   This royal complex combines imposing walls and a prominent clock tower, now repurposed for government offices and Hindu worship.

   Bhadra Fort, Court Rd, Old City, Bhadra, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·historia

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9. Sidi Saiyyed Masjid

   The 'Tree of Life' lattice windows here are intricate enough to stop you in your tracks—this 1572 mosque is famed for that delicate stone work.

   Bhadra Rd, Opposite Electricity House, Old City, Gheekanta, Lal Darwaja, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India·arquitectura

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