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Discover the Charm of Teen Darwaja

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture surrounding Teen Darwaja, Ahmedabad's iconic gateway to the Old City.

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Teen Darwaja, a prominent historical landmark in Ahmedabad, serves as a gateway to the Old City and is a testament to the architectural prowess of the bygone era. This grand structure, built during the Mughal era, is renowned for its striking design and majestic arches that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Gujarat. The landmark stands as a symbol of the city's historical significance and attracts both locals and tourists alike, eager to bask in its historical glory. Surrounding Teen Darwaja, you’ll find a bustling marketplace filled with vibrant shops selling traditional handicrafts, textiles, and local delicacies, creating an immersive experience for visitors. The atmosphere is alive with the sounds of vendors and the aromas of street food wafting through the air, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick snack. As you wander through the narrow lanes, you’ll encounter various street vendors and artisans showcasing their crafts, providing an authentic taste of Ahmedabad's rich culture. Visiting Teen Darwaja not only offers a glimpse into the architectural brilliance of the past but also provides an opportunity to engage with the local community. As you explore, take the time to interact with friendly locals, who are often eager to share stories about the landmark and its history. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking to soak in the vibrant culture of Ahmedabad, Teen Darwaja promises an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the essence of this remarkable city.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Don't forget to try local street food from nearby vendors; it's a must!
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the surrounding market areas.
  • Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the architecture.
  • Engage with local artisans for unique souvenirs and a deeper understanding of the culture.
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A brief summary to Teen Darwaja

  • Gandhi Rd, Ahmedabad, Old City, Bhadra, Gujarat, 380001, IN
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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the vicinity of the Sardar Patel Stadium, head towards the Law Garden area. From Law Garden, take the main road (Gandhi Road) towards the Old City. Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the intersection with Bhadra Fort on your left. Keep walking straight and you will soon see Teen Darwaja ahead on your right, just past Bhadra Fort.

  • Rickshaw

    From any central location like the Railway Station, take an auto-rickshaw to 'Teen Darwaja'. Inform the driver to take you to 'Gandhi Road, Old City'. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach the vicinity, the driver will drop you off near the entrance where you can spot Teen Darwaja easily.

  • Public Transport

    If you are near the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) area, you can take a local bus heading towards 'Gandhi Road'. Get off at the 'Bhadra Fort' stop. From there, walk towards Gandhi Road, and you will find Teen Darwaja just a short walk ahead. Look for the large archway which is the landmark.

  • Bicycle

    If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Sabarmati Riverfront. Cycle towards the Old City area. Follow the road signs towards Bhadra Fort. Once you reach the fort, park your bicycle nearby and walk towards Gandhi Road. Teen Darwaja will be visible just ahead on your right.

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