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Ahmedabad’s heritage has been a point of much discussion in recent years, partly due to the city receiving the UNESCO World Heritage City tag in 2017. Ahmedabad’s heritage has many dimensions representing both the tangible and intangible segments. On the World Heritage Day we explore the heritage aspects of Ahmedabad, through the lens of its industrial…
Source: World Heritage Day special : Ahmedabad through the lens of Architecture, Textile & Arts
608 years ago, Ahmedabad began its journey towards becoming the urban hub of culture it is today. And the city’s recent status as a UNESCO World Heritage City has put it on the map. So what is the story of the city’s heritage today? What is working? What is not? Let’s go over the story…
Source: Ahmedabad turns 608! How is the city really approaching its Heritage today?
The old walled city in Ahmedabad, in Gujarat, western India, is a labyrinth of lanes and alleys lined with exquisite traditional houses and courtyards Escape the muck, paws and hooves of the old city by cruising the streets in a vintage pink Chrysler. And how about eating lunch surrounded by tombs?
Source: Ahmedabad: from old city maze to cruising in a vintage pink Chrysler
Gujarat Tourism Guide: A travel guide including best time to visit, things to do and see, stay, money, travelling, how to reach, tips & much more…
Source: Gujarat Tourism Guide: Travel Tips On Attractions, Food, Stay
Even as the ruling BJP leaders have reiterated their resolve to rename Ahmedabad as ‘Karnavati’, public opinion in the city remains divided on the issue.
BJP reignites its demand to rename Ahmedabad as Karnavati. The issue, with social and political ramifications, may become a major issue ahead of LS polls…
AHMEDABAD: What would Ahmedabad be without its legendary walls? There would not have been a Walled City to start with – something that made it India’s.
Ahmedabad works to maintain its World Heritage City status, with projects including the renovation of the Sanskar Kendra Museum by architect Le Corbusier.
Source: Ahmedabad works to maintain UNESCO World Heritage City status
