As my plane readies for touchdown at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, I get a glimpse of the Sabarmati River with eleven elegant bridges spanning it. As I found during my stay in this surprising city, this river connects many aspects of it. The swish Sabarmati Riverfront, with parks and promenades, is truly a tale of urban transformation, redefining the relationship between the river and the city. But, while this, the Sabarmati Ashram, and other more modern architectural wonders such as mid-century buildings by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier and Estonian-American Louis Khan are certainly fascinating, what I’m most interested in, are the truly historical places in Ahmedabad. And there are many.
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