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Ahmedabad is one of the very popular historical cities of India. Known for its rich cultural and historical legacy, the city is famous for its association with the Mahatma Gandhi. The city offers its visitors some of the magnificent architectures of Indo-Islamic style. Ahmedabad is also popular for its textile industry since medieval times and often regarded as the 'Manchester of the East'.
The most famous tourist attraction here is the Sabarmati Ashram located on the banks of the Sabarmati River. The ashram was built by Mahatma Gandhi in 1915 and was one of the important centers of Indian freedom movement.
Other important tourist attractions in Ahmedabad are the Tomb of Ahmed Shah, Ahmed Shah's Mosque, Jama Masjid, Sidi Sayyad Mosque and Teen Darwaza. The Dada-hari-di-Vav and Adalai Vav (architectural step wells), Victoria Gardens and Calico Textile Museum are also worth visiting spots in the city.
The most important and colorful festival in Ahmedabad is Makar Sankranti, which is celebrated during the month of January with kite flying, folk music and dance.
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