Villa Sarabhai, Ahmedabad

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Villa Sarabhai, or Villa de Madame Manorama Sarabhai, is a modernist villa located in Ahmedabad, India. Designed by the Swiss architect Le Corbusier, it was built between 1951 and 1955. It was built with an austere interior, a typical Le Corbusier design principle. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1955 (70 years ago)Coordinates: 23°3'14"N, 72°35'37"E

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Nearby attractions include: Sabarmati Ashram, Hutheesing Jain Temple, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, Calico Textile Museum.

0.9 miNW
Spiritual site in Gandhi's former home
Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
24 min walk • Nestled on the tranquil banks of the Sabarmati River, Sabarmati Ashram serves not just as a museum but as a pivotal historical site in the tapestry of India's quest for independence. Located in the bustling city of Ahmedabad, this ashram was once the residence and the...
0.9 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Hutheesing Jain Temple, Ahmedabad
24 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Ahmedabad, the Hutheesing Jain Temple stands as a serene oasis of spirituality and architectural splendor. This exquisite temple, dedicated to Dharmanatha, the fifteenth Jain Tirthankara, is a pinnacle of Jain devotional artistry...
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, Ahmedabad
13 min walk • The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial is a museum and a tribute to one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Situated in the heart of Ahmedabad, India, the museum is housed in the historic Moti Shahi Mahal, a palace built...
~380 ftW
Museum
Calico Textile Museum, Ahmedabad
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Ahmedabad, India, the Calico Textile Museum stands as a testament to the city's illustrious past in fabric design and production. This distinguished institution is not just a museum but a celebration of one of India's most ancient and vibrant...
0.4 miW
Memorial
Dariya Khan's Tomb, Ahmedabad
12 min walk • Dariya Khan's Tomb or Darya Khan's Dome or Ghummat is a medieval brick tomb in Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, India.
1 miE
Universities and schools
Rashtriya Raksha University, Ahmedabad
27 min walk • Rashtriya Raksha University, formerly Raksha Shakti University, is a Central University located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. It has a specialization in National and Internal Security. It was established by the Government of Gujarat, India in 2009.
1.4 miSW
Mosque
Shahpur Mosque, Ahmedabad
36 min walk • Shahpur Mosque, also known as Shahpur Paththarwali Masjid or Kazi Mohammed Chishti's Mosque, is a medieval mosque located near Shahpur Gate in Ahmedabad, India. Shahpur mosque was built in 1565, by Shaikh Husain Muhammad Chishti of Shahpur Qazi religious order. It was never finished.
0.6 miNW
Mosque
Miya Khan Chishti's Mosque, Ahmedabad
15 min walk • Miya Khan Chishti's Mosque and Tomb is a medieval mosque and tomb complex on the bank of Sabarmati river in Shahibaug area of Ahmedabad, India.
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Subhash Bridge, Ahmedabad
18 min walk • Subhash Bridge is a bridge over Sabarmati River, built in 1973. It is an important area in Ahmedabad for its association with Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi Ashram is 1.5 km away from Subhash Bridge. Gandhi Ashram Shopping area is a storehouse of Khadi.
1.2 miNE
Temple
Camp Hanuman Temple, Ahmedabad
30 min walk • The Shree Camp Hanuman Temple is one of the biggest Hanuman temples of India. It is situated in Ahmedabad Cantonment area in Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. This temple was owned by Smt. Lalitaben Dave and Smt. Shivagangaben Trivedi.
0.7 miW
Mosque
Achut Bibi's Mosque, Ahmedabad
19 min walk • Achut Bibi's Mosque and Tomb, also known as Shahi Masjid locally, is a medieval mosque and tomb complex on the bank of Sabarmati river in Dudheshwar, Ahmedabad, India.

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Which popular attractions are close to Villa Sarabhai?

Nearby attractions include Calico Textile Museum, Ahmedabad (2 min walk), Shahibaug, Ahmedabad (8 min walk), Girdharnagar, Ahmedabad (10 min walk), Dariya Khan's Tomb, Ahmedabad (12 min walk).

How to get to Villa Sarabhai by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Sarabhai:

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Ranip GSRTC (39 min walk)