Gujarat can surprise you with its offbeat destinations that you may not even have heard of. Most of these destinations are of historical significance and take you back in time. One such amazing place ...

Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) is situated at Patan in Gujarat state. It is located on the banks of the River Saraswati. It was built as a memorial to a king in the 11th century AD. Stepwells are ...

Q. Why did you pick this theme for your first photography exhibition? A. I had visited the Patan stepwell a year ago while I was in Ahmedabad. It was an experience that lingered on for a long time, ...

Imagine a monument that does not rise into the sky but sinks into the earth. Every step downward takes you deeper into history, mythology, and architectural brilliance. This is Rani-Ki-Vav, the ...

Rani-ki-Vav, on the banks of the Saraswati River, was initially built as a memorial to a king in the 11th century AD. Stepwells are a distinctive form of subterranean water resource and storage ...

Rani-ki-vav is located in Patan, Gujarat. In June 2014, UNESCO was finally convinced of Rani-Ki-Vav s uniqueness which led them to give it the prestigious UNESCO Heritage tag. How? Let’s find out.

The Scottish Ten project blog describes Rani ni vav or Queen's Stepwell as a wonderful example of a Royal Step Well near Patan built between 1022-1063 AD. Mainly found on the trade routes of Gujarat ...

The Reserve Bank of India announced on Thursday that it would issue new Rs 100 notes next month. The central banks has released an image of the new note. The new lavender note is slightly smaller than ...

Founded in 745 CE by Vanraj Chavda, a king of the Chavda Kingdom, Patan was originally known as Anhilpur Patan. Built near the ruins of Anhilpur, the modern city was part of the princely state of ...

Rani-ki-Vav, on the banks of the Saraswati River, was initially built as a memorial to a king in the 11th century AD. Stepwells are a distinctive form of subterranean water resource and storage ...