Amritavarshini Vav
Amritavarshini Vav, also known as Panchkuva Stepwell or Katkhuni Vav, is a stepwell near the Panchkuva Darwaja in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.Photo: Rajtrivedi2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: stepwell near the Panchkuva Darwaja in Ahmedabad, India
- Also known as: “Panchkuva Stepwell”
- Inscription: “State protected monument (S-GJ-1)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ahmedabad Junction railway station and Ahmad Shah’s Tomb.
Ahmedabad Junction railway station
Railway station
Ahmedabad Junction railway station, commonly known as Kalupur railway station, is the main railway station of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is also the biggest railway station within Gujarat and one of the major railway stations in India. Ahmedabad Junction railway station is situated 440 metres northeast of Amritavarshini Vav.
Ahmad Shah’s Tomb
Photo: Tejaherwal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahmad Shah's Tomb, locally known as Badshah no Hajiro or Raja no Hajiro, is a medieval mosque and the group of tombs in Ahmedabad, India. Ahmad Shah's tomb is situated close to Jama Mosque and Manek Chowk. Ahmad Shah’s Tomb is situated 1 km west of Amritavarshini Vav.
Teen Darwaza
City gate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Teen Darwaza is a historical gateway on the east of Bhadra Fort, Ahmedabad, India. Completed in 1415, it is associated with historical as well as legendary events. The gates are featured in the logo of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Teen Darwaza is situated 1¼ km west of Amritavarshini Vav.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Zone and Manek Chowk.
Central Zone
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ahmedabad Central Zone is the core of the metropolitan city of Ahmedabad. It consists of the areas of Shahpur, Dariapur, Jamalpur, Khadia, Asarwa and Shahibaug. The old walled city of Ahmedabad was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018.
Manek Chowk
Suburb
Photo: Jaimil joshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manek Chowk Manek Chowk is a prominent city square located in Old Ahmedabad, India. Surrounded by historical structures, it serves as a vegetable market in the morning, a bullion market in the noon, and transforms into a vibrant street food market at night.
Ahmedabad
Photo: Hardik jadeja, Public domain.
Ahmedabad is the seventh largest city in India with a population of 8.5 million. Although it is the commercial hub of one of the most prosperous states of India, Gujarat, it's not the state capital, which is its twin city of Gandhinagar, 30 km to the north.
Amritavarshini Vav
- Categories: stepwell and historic site
- Location: Sabarmati, Ahmadābād District, Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.02466° or 23° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
72.59711° or 72° 35′ 50″ eastOpen location code
7JMJ2HFW+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 4937816350OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=stepwellWikidata ID
Q4748686
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In Other Languages
From Gujarati to Tamil—“Amritavarshini Vav” goes by many names.
- Gujarati: “અમૃતવર્ષિણી વાવ”
- Gujarati: “અમૃતવર્ષીની વાવ”
- Tamil: “அமிர்தவர்சினி படிக்கிணறு”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Panch Kuva Darwaja and Divya Children’s Hospital.
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