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Rani Ki Vav – The Queen’s Stepwell (UNESCO Site)

Location: Patan, Gujarat
 Best For: Ancient Architecture, Photography

✅ Why is it UNESCO-listed?
✔️ Rani Ki Vav (built in the 11th century) is one of the finest stepwells in India.
✔️ It has intricate sculptures, with over 500 detailed carvings of gods, goddesses & mythological themes.
✔️ The stepwell was designed to provide water storage and as a sacred site.

 Must-See Features:
✔️ Seven levels of carvings showcasing Hindu deities.
✔️ Intricate sculptures of Vishnu’s Dashavatara (10 incarnations).
✔️ Unique inverted temple structure underground.

 Best Time to Visit: October – March.

 How to Reach: 2-hour drive from Ahmedabad.

 Tip: Visit during the evening for beautiful lighting effects.