One of the brilliant designs of the 19th century, Mahabat Maqbara captures the Indo-Islamic, Gothic, Hindu and European architecture 🏗️

Let us catch a few moments of our drive to this wonder.

Grab your headphones and hit the “PLAY” button to immerse yourself in the splendid architecture!

Inference

• Indo-Islamic architecture, a blend of Islamic, Gothic, and Hindu architectural styles, looks fascinating
• Intricate Carvings – The structure is gilded with detailed carvings, including floral motifs, geometric patterns, and inscriptions in Arabic script
• Minarets and Domes – Four spiraled minarets surround the main structure giving it a delightful design
• Domes – The central dome and smaller domes are lavishly designed, adding to the splendor
• Balconies – Elaborate balconies with finely carved railings add to the decorated arches all around Historical Significance – Erected over the mortal remains of Nawab of Junagadh, Muhammad Mahabat Khan II and Bahaduddinbhai Hasainbhai, exponent of the Dawoodi Bohra community, a subsect of Shia Islam and held in respect for his philanthropic activities

Distance from Ahmedabad to Mahabat Maqbara	315 Kms
Pocket pinch	No tickets, it is free, you only burn to reach there
Best time to visit	December through January end
Parking	Serious challenge, no designated parking. You have to manage somewhere around it