Rani-ki-Vav (Queen’s Stepwell)

Rani ki Vav is a stepwell situated in the town of in , India. It is located on the banks of the Saraswati River. Its construction is attributed to Udayamati, the spouse of the 11th-century Chaulukya king Bhima I.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: stepwell in Patan, Gujarat built during the reign of the Chaulukya king Bhima
  • Also known as: “Rani ki vav”, “Rani ki Vav”, “Rani Ki Vav Queen’s Stepwell”, and “Rani Ki Vav Stepwell”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sahasralinga Tank and Patan Junction railway station.

Monument
Photo: Rashmi.parab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Sahasralinga Talav is a now-defunct medieval artificial water tank in , India that was commissioned during the Chaulukya dynasty. It is a Monument of National Importance protected by the Archaeological Survey of India. is situated 420 metres northwest of Rani-ki-Vav (Queen’s Stepwell).

Railway station
Patan railway station is a major railway station in Patan district, , India on the Western line of the Western Railway network. Patan railway station is 40 km far away from . is situated 3 km east of Rani-ki-Vav (Queen’s Stepwell).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patan and Charup.

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is a town in and it was a capital of Gujarat for about 700 years. The city is rich in historical and architectural monuments. It was a major centre of Jainism and has a large number of Jain temples.

Village
is a village in Saraswati Taluka of Patan district of state of India. is situated 9 km north of Rani-ki-Vav (Queen’s Stepwell).

Rani-ki-Vav (Queen’s Stepwell)

Latitude
23.85894° or 23° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
72.10173° or 72° 6′ 6″ east
Open location code
7JMJV452+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 673179151
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Wiki­data ID
Q7293002
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Rani-ki-Vav (Queen’s Stepwell)” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Rani ki vavi”
  • Arabic: “راني كي فاف”
  • Assamese: “ৰাণী কি বাৱ”
  • Bengali: “রানি কি বাব”
  • Bengali: “রানি কি ভাভ”
  • Catalan: “Rani-ki-Vav”
  • Chinese: “古吉拉特邦帕坦城的王后階梯井”
  • Croatian: “Rani-ki-Vav”
  • Dutch: “Rani ki vav”
  • Finnish: “Rani ki vav”
  • French: “puits à degrés de la Reine”
  • French: “Rani-ki-Vav”
  • Georgian: “რანი-კი-ვავი”
  • German: “Rani Ki Vav”
  • German: “Rani-Ki-Vav-Stufenbrunnen”
  • Gujarati: “રાણકી વાવ”
  • Gujarati: “રાણી કી વાવ”
  • Hausa: “Rani ki Vav”
  • Hebrew: “ראני קי ואו”
  • Hindi: “रानी की वाव”
  • Italian: “Rani ki vav”
  • Japanese: “ラーニ＝キ＝ヴァヴ”
  • Japanese: “ラーニー・キ・ヴァーヴ”
  • Japanese: “ラニ＝キ＝ヴァヴ”
  • Kannada: “ರಾಣಿ ಕಿ ವಾವ್”
  • Lithuanian: “Karalienės laiptuotasis šulinys”
  • Maithili: “रानी कि वाव”
  • Malayalam: “റാണി കീ വാവ്”
  • Maltese: “Rani ki vav”
  • Maltese: “Rani-ki-Vav”
  • Marathi: “राणीनी वाव”
  • Marathi: “रानी की वाव”
  • Nepali: “रानी कि वाव”
  • Nepali: “रानी की वाव”
  • Panjabi: “ਰਾਣੀ ਕੀ ਵਾਵ”
  • Persian: “رانی‌کی‌واو”
  • Polish: “Rani ki vav”
  • Portuguese: “Rani ki kav”
  • Portuguese: “Rani-ki-Vav”
  • Russian: “Рани-ки-Вав”
  • Slovenian: “Rani ki vav”
  • Spanish: “Rani ki vav”
  • Tamil: “இராணியின் படிக்கிணறு, குஜராத்”
  • Tamil: “ராணியின் குளம்”
  • Telugu: “రాణి కీ వావ్”
  • Thai: “รานี กี วาว”
  • Turkish: “Rani ki vav”
  • Ukrainian: “Рані-кі-вав”
  • Urdu: “رانی کی واو”
  • Vietnamese: “Rani ki vav”
  • Western Panjabi: “رانی کی واو”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rani Ki Vav and Ruins near Veer Meghmaya Mandir.

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