Historical Places

Ahmedabad was founded by Sultan Ahmed Shah in the 15th century as the new capital of Gujarat. The city remained under the dominance of many rulers and dynasties including the Marathas and the Mughals. There is no surprise that the historical places in the city are a testimony of its rich past.

Some of the historical places are:

• Bhadra Fort
• Jama Masjid
• Shah-e-Alam’s Roza
• Hutheesing Jain Temple
• Dada Harir Vav (It was constructed in the year 1485 by Dhai Harir)