Jhulta Minara: Ahmedabad's Shaking Minarets
Discover the mystery of Ahmedabad's Jhulta Minara: shaking minarets with unsolved architectural secrets & medieval craftsmanship.
The Jhulta Minara, or Shaking Minarets, are a unique architectural marvel in Ahmedabad, India. Part of the Sidi Bashir Mosque, these minarets are renowned for their mysterious vibration effect, where shaking one minaret causes the other to vibrate, intriguing engineers and visitors alike.
A brief summary to Jhulta Minara Sidi Bashir Mosque
- 2HFX+FWF, opp. Sarangpur Water Tank, Ahmedabad, Sakar Bazzar, Kalupur, Gujarat, 380002, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (November to March) for a more comfortable experience exploring the site.
- Explore nearby historical sites such as Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Bhadra Fort, and Jama Masjid to delve deeper into Ahmedabad's rich heritage.
- Be mindful of the surroundings and avoid causing any damage to the delicate structure of the minarets.
- Check for any special events or festivals happening in Ahmedabad during your visit to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Ahmedabad Junction railway station, take a local bus towards Sarangpur Darwaja. The Jhulta Minara is located near Sarangpur Water Tank. Bus fares typically range from ₹10 to ₹30 depending on the distance. Alternatively, the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) and Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) are available.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Ola and Uber are readily available throughout Ahmedabad. A short taxi ride from Ahmedabad Junction to Jhulta Minara would cost approximately ₹80 to ₹150, depending on traffic and distance. Parking may be limited near the site.
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Walking
If you are near the Kalupur Railway Station area or Sarangpur Darwaja, walking to Jhulta Minara is a viable option. It's a short walk, allowing you to explore the local markets and surroundings. Be aware of traffic and pedestrian safety.
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