Stepwells: Marvels of Form and Function
With its history going back several centuries, Ahmedabad is graced with heritage monuments that stand out for their intricate stone carvings. Mosques and mausoleums, palaces and pavilions, constructed of stone, are embellished with fine carvings. Adding another facet to the city’s rich architectural heritage are stepwells that are marvels of architecture and design as they blend form with functionality and beauty....
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