Things to do in Vadnagar, Gujarat
Vadnagar is a town and municipality in the Mehsana district of the state of Gujarat in India. It is located 35 km from Mehsana.
27 places to visit in and around Vadnagar, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Archaeological Experiential Museum
Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum is an archaeology and history museum in Vadnagar, Gujarat, India. It was inaugurated in January 2025.
- 2Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum
Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum is an archaeology and history museum in Vadnagar, Gujarat, India. It was inaugurated in January 2025.
- 3Buddhist monastery ruins
Dating from 2nd to 7th century.
- 4Chauta Adinath Derasar
A Jain temple. Jains consider Vadnagar the ancient foothill of Shatrunjaya hill in Palitana. The temple has a memorial foothill.
- 5Hathiwalu Derasar
A Jain temple.
- 6Sharmistha lake
A lake with public amenities and ghats. The lake forms the northern boundary of the fort town and shapes northern fort wall in curve while the rest of the fort is rectangular. Kapila river originating from Banganga feeds the water to the la
- 7Arjun Bari
- 8Amarthol gate
- 9Pithori
- 10Amther Mata temple
- 11Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple
A 15th-century temple of Shiva revered by Nagar Brahmin community. The exterior of the temple is adorned with scenes from Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata as well as dancing Apsaras and musicians.
- 12Nadiol
- 13Kirti Torana
Two ornamental gateways, east one is better preserved. Built in Maru-Gurjara style (Solanki) architecture, these gateways are 40 feet tall. Built of red-yellow sandstone, they have battle and hunting scenes. They are probably part of a larg
- 14Jhanjhanio Kuvo
Ancient circular well connected with local folklore. Must have been larger water structure of the past. The diameter is 3.3 m and constructed from stone. In the inner walls of the well, there are panels with carving of swans, flowers and ho
- 15Pancham Mehta ni Vav
Ancient seven-storey deep stepwell with 11 kutas built in 16th century. 67 m-long and 5.5-m wide.
- 16Gauri Kund
Ancient square stepped tank built in stone. The walls are decorated with 54 sculptures. The steps have inscriptions derived from Hindu religious works. It is visited by locals in post-death rituals.
- 17Tana Riri shrines
The memorial shrines of Tana and Riri, legendary musician sisters of the Mughal era. A classical music festival is organised here very year.
- 18Lakeview
Scenic lakeview and walkways developed for public.
- 19Saptarshi no Aro
Remnants of the ancient lake.
- 20Lateri Vav
Old stepwell developed as a tourist spot.
- 21Taranga Jain temple
- 22Umiya Mata Temple, Unja
- 23Valinath Mahadev Temple
- 24Rajgadhi Timbo
- 25Chimnabai Lake
- 26Jasmalnathji Mahadev Temple
- 27Umiya Mata Temple