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 ...

However, Rani ki Vav stands as an exception, it was built in the loving memory of Bhimdev I by his beloved Queen, Rani Udayamati around 1063 AD. Rani ki Vav translates to 'Queen's Stepwell'.

The Railways has planned to operate a special “Swarnim Bharat Yatra” tourist train under the Bharat Gaurav scheme, commencing ...

A special “Swarnim Bharat Yatra” tourist train under the Bharat Gaurav scheme will depart on August 14, 2025, from Delhi ...

Rani Ki Vav, a stepwell in the little Gujarat town of Patan, features on the new Rs100 note. It was also declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014. But behind the recognition received by this ...

How to reach Rani ki Vav by road. Rani Ki Vav is located in the Patan area of Gujarat. It is a popular 1-day trip from the city of Ahmedabad which is 127 km away.

India's magnificent stepwells are predominantly found in the cities and villages of the country's northern and central states. Here are some of the most fascinating examples of Indian stepwell ...

Rani-ki-Vav shows the ability of ‘ the craftsmens’ to build such an excellent stepwell. The well is located at the westernmost end of the property and consists of a shaft, 10 metres in ...

Rani-ki-Vav, on the banks of the Saraswati River in Gujarat’s Patan district, was initially built as a memorial to a king in the 11th century AD.

Rani ki Vav motif has been printed boldly on the reverse of the new Rs 100 note. It takes up a major amount of space on the new currency note. Rani ki Vav is a famous step-well and has been listed as ...