Historic site

Sarkhej Roza

4.4 · 193 reviews

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Sarkhej Roza is a historic complex in Ahmedabad, built in the 15th century as a royal retreat for Sultan Ahmed Shah. It features a blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles, with elegant domes, intricate latticework, and serene courtyards. The complex includes the tomb of the Sufi saint Ahmed Khattu Ganj Baksh, mosques, and a large stepwell. Visitors can explore the peaceful grounds, admire the stone carvings, and learn about the site's role as a cultural and spiritual hub.

Don't miss

Explore the beautifully carved tombs of Sultan Ahmed Shah and his queens, showcasing intricate jali work.
Visit the large stepwell (baoli) with its arched niches and cool, reflective water.
Admire the fusion of Hindu and Islamic architectural elements in the mosque's pillars and domes.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Sarkhej Roza

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

Cheapest way inWorld heritage Ahmedabad city tour in private car with guide and lunch5★ · 44 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$135 per personSee dates →

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