Best places to visit in Gujrat | Adalaj Stepwell | Sun Temple Modhera | Rani ki Vav | (2020)

Описание: In this journey, we take you to Gujrat to reveal its Historical beauty

Adalaj Stepwell:
Adalaj Step-well, an intricately carved structure, is one of the popular step wells in Gujarat. Built in 1499 by Queen Rudabai, this vav, as it is locally known as has served as a resting place for hundreds of years for many pilgrims is one of the best examples of architectural wonders in India. A popular destination located in Ahmedabad city and is situated 18 KM from the city.

Modhera Sun Temple:
The Sun Temple, Modhera (Gujarat) was built in 1026 AD by King Bhimdev of the Solanki dynasty and is dedicated to Lord Surya, the Sun God of Hinduism. Solankis were considered to be Suryavanshis, or descendants of Sun god. The temple was so designed that the first rays of the sun fell on the image of Surya, the Sun God, at the time equinoxes. The Modhera sun temple is situated on the bank of the river Pushpavati, 25 km from Mehsana and 102 km from Ahmedabad.

Rani ki vav:
Rani ki Vav (The Queen's Stepwell) is a wonderful example of a Royal Step Well near Patan, Gujarat, which was built between 1022-1063 AD. It is located on the banks of Saraswati River and was built as a memorial to an 11th century AD king Bhimdev I. Rani ki vav was built in the complex Maru-Gurjara architectural style with an inverted temple and seven levels of stairs and holds more than 500 principal sculptures.