SABARMATI ASHRAM

Located on the banks of the Sabarmati River, this is one of the most popular tourist places in Ahmedabad. Once a residence of Mahatma Gandhi, now it is one of the best Ashrams in Ahmedabad. It has been divided into several sections.

The most interesting part is the Museum section where the personal belongings of the Mahatma and several of his letters are on display. The Ashram was one of the main centers of the Freedom Struggle of India. Some of the main attractions here are the Upasana Mandir, Magan Niwas, Hriday Kunj, Udyog Mandir and the Ashram Museum.

The Library has several manuscripts, books, photographs and other objects of interest. Till today, you will find the personal belongings of Mahatma Gandhi such as the round glasses, wooden slippers, the hand-operated chakra and other personal memorabilias for visitors to witness.

Location: Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya, Ashram Rd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380027

Entry Fee: No entry fee

Timing: 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM

Best Time to Visit: October to March