Jhulta Minara
Shake one minaret and the other answers.
- Where
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 23.0215, 72.5801
Get the Jhulta Minara stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Jhulta Minara. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Gujarat volume with your photos and a note.
Near Jhulta Minara
Bhadra Fort 0.3 km
The citadel Ahmed Shah built in 1411 when he founded Ahmedabad, with the Bhadrakali temple in it.
The Pols of Ahmedabad 0.5 km
Dense residential lanes with shared courtyards and bird feeders, the reason Ahmedabad became India's first World Heritage City.
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque 0.6 km
Ten stone screens, one of them a tree of intertwined branches that became the emblem of the city.
Atal Pedestrian Bridge 0.7 km
A walking bridge over the Sabarmati, three hundred metres long and shaped after a kite.
Jama Masjid 0.8 km
Two hundred and sixty pillars holding fifteen domes, built in 1424 with stone taken from demolished temples.
Sanskar Kendra 1.4 km
A city museum Le Corbusier built in Ahmedabad, raised on pillars with a ramp through it.
Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir 1.5 km
The first temple the Swaminarayan sampraday built, 1822, in Burmese teak and paint.
Sidi Bashir Mosque 2.3 km
What is left of a mosque is two minarets that shake: push one and the other answers.
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Questions
Where is Jhulta Minara?
Jhulta Minara is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Bhadra Fort (0.3 km), The Pols of Ahmedabad (0.5 km), Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (0.6 km).
How do I get the Jhulta Minara stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Jhulta Minara and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Gujarat volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Jhulta Minara before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Gujarat volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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