Important tourist attractions in Gandhinagar are:
Akshardham
Temple
Akshardham Temple
is situated in Gandhinagar. It is made up of pink stones
with statues. It is enclosed by fountains and gardens.
Adalaj Stepwell
Adalaj Stepwell is situated about 20 kms from Gandhinagar.
It was founded by Queen Rudabai in 1499 A.D. The stepwell
is intricately carved and is several stories in depth. Its
walls and pillars are decorated with flowers, birds, fish,
leaves and other attractive patterns.
Deer Park
Deer park also known as Indroda Park is a large section
which is situated in the village of Indroda. It has
various parts such as a snake park, birds park, Jurassic
Park theme, deer park, etc. It contains Dinosaurs Park
where large sculptures of diverse Dinosaurs which are are
kept with a brief description. Snake park has various
local snakes which are mostly available in Gujarat and the
nearby areas. There is also an aquarium inside the park.
Children's Park
Children's Park is one of the prominent tourist attraction
for childrens and tourists. The Children's Park has a lake
with boating facilities and a small train for kids. The
park also has an amusement park / tricycle ground for
children and adults with amusement rides like brake dance,
moon walker etc.
GIFT
City Tower
GIFT City Tower is the Tallest Building of Gujarat. It is
the first tower to be to built inside the Gujarat
International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) that is being
planned as a global center for financial services.
Mahatma Mandir
Mahatma Mandir is situated at sector 13. It is named as
Mahatma Mandir but is not a shrine. It is exibitory area
of industrial and economic development of the state.
Craftsmen's Village, Pethapur
Craftsmen's Village is situated about 8 kms from
Gandhinagar, in Pethapur Village on the banks of Sabarmati
River. Craftsmen's Village is the dwelling of various
craftsmen mainly ho belong to Gujjar Suthar cast. The
Village was recognized with the name Craftsmen’s Village
because it has houses of a large number of craftsmen.
Sarita Udyan
Sarita Udyan is situated on the bank of Sabarmati River,
it is a beautiful garden with a sight of the river. It has
a botanical garden.
Punit Van
Punit Van is a botanical garden which contains a blend of
Botanical Garden depending on Zodiac signs and an
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