Jhulta Minar: The Shaking Minarets of Ahmedabad
Marvel at the architectural mystery of Ahmedabad's Shaking Minarets, a testament to ancient engineering and unsolved vibrations.
The Jhulta Minar, or Shaking Minarets, are a pair of unique minarets in Ahmedabad, India, known for their mysterious vibrations. When one minaret is shaken, the other vibrates in sync, while the connecting passage remains still, an unsolved architectural and engineering puzzle.
A brief summary to Jhulta Minar, Bibiji Masjid
- 5, Julta Minar Rd, Ahmedabad, Manhar Nagar Society, Rajpur Hirpur, Gomtipur, Gujarat, 380038, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience the site in a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Photography is allowed, so capture the intricate carvings and unique architecture of the minarets.
- Combine your visit with other nearby historical sites like Ahmad Shah's Mosque and Jama Masjid.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kalupur Railway Station, the Jhulta Minar is approximately a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and head east towards Sarangpur Darwaja. The minarets will be visible in the distance. Follow the main road, Julta Minar Road, until you reach the site. There are no entrance fees.
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Public Transport
The Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) and Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) have routes that stop near the Kalupur Railway Station. From the station, it's a short walk to the Jhulta Minar. Bus fares typically range from ₹10 to ₹30 depending on the distance. Check local transit apps for the most up-to-date routes and schedules.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Ola and Uber are readily available in Ahmedabad. A short ride from the Kalupur Railway Station to the Jhulta Minar will cost approximately ₹50 to ₹100, depending on traffic and surge pricing. Confirm the fare with the driver or app before starting your journey.
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