Gandhinagar the capital city of Gujarat stands on the bank of river Sabarmati is about 32 kms from Ahmedabad. Gandhinagar is the second planned city of India after Chandigarh. The place is named after the name of the father of nation. The city is an example of spacious, well-organized and architectural integrated look. The city is famous among the tourist for the existence of Swaminarayan temple.
The city covers an area of 57 sq. kms. Gandhinagar is divided into 30 sectors having shopping, fitness, housing colonies and community center. The place is gaining importance among the tourist for its wide planting of trees can also be called a leisure spot. Sabarmati River gives the city a fresh green gaze.
Places of interest of Gandhinagar
Every year million of visitors comes to see the famous temple of “Swaminarayan Sect” Akshardham- the exceptional cultural complex. The other traveler’s destinations of Gandhinagar are Capital Complex, Children’s Park, Sarita Udyan and Craftsman’s village. The Adalaj Stepwell is popular among the visitors for its large artistic construction. The Adalaj Stepwell is recognized as the best of all Stepwells of the state.
How to reach Gandhinagar
By air: Ahmedabad airport is nearest one from Gandhinagar.
By rail: The most convenient railway stations are in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.
By road: Gandhinagar is successfully connected with all the important cities of Gujarat by raod.
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