Gandhinagar district spans over a total area of 2163.4 sq km. It is positioned on the western banks of the Sabarmati River. A densely populated district, the place is the capital of Gujarat. With 30 industrial sectors Gandhinagar is regarded as one of the prime industrial belts of Gujarat. Akshardham Temple, Swaminarayan Temple, Gandhi Ashram, Capital Complex, Brahmani Temple, Hanumanji Temple are some of the must-visit places of Gandhinagar. Gandhinagar occupies an area 57 sq. kms. It presents a spacious, well designed look of an architecturally integrated city. It has 30 sectors with each sector having its own shopping, health, housing colonies and community centre. Extensive planting of trees and large recreational areas along the river gives the city a fresh, green garden city atmosphere.
Tourist Places of Gandhinagar
Akshardham Temple - Akshardham is the famous temple of "Swaminarayan Sect" which is the richest sect in the world. It is a unique cultural complex built in Gandhinagar in memory of Lord Swaminrayan.
Other Attractions - Swaminarayan Temple, Gandhi Ashram, Capital Complex, Brahmani Temple, Hanumanji Temple are some of the places of tourist interest in Gandhinagar.
How To Reach Gandhi Nagar?
By Air: - The nearest Airport of Gandhinagar is Ahmedabad.Rail:The Nearest Railway Stations are Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad.
By Road: State transport buses connects various centres of Gujarat. It is situated 32 Kms. north east of Ahmedabad.It is well conected to all the other parts of the country. |