We all know it by the tagline of Utterly Butterly Delicious. The name and fame of Amul on which the whole Indian nation is relying from the time of independence was started from this very place – Anand. From a journey of 90 Kms away from the city of Ahmedabad, this place has been delivering our “dairy care” with a reason of trust and greatness in quality. From March onwards this destination is quiet engaged in welcoming tourists till the autumn seasons.
Here are the picks you must visit if you drop by Ahmedabad and plan a trip to this milkyland :-
Amul Diary Museum
You get a rare moment to witness how the products we are consuming since childhood, are being prepared here. This is a must visit place, with the pathway to the museum being hanged with photos of the generation of the White revolution of India and its evolution into the present day’s industry. You will find an auditorium which screens films and documentaries on the history as well as the transformation of the milk movement and the life story of the great Dr. Varghese Kurien, father of the white revolution.
A visit to this place helps the society to acknowledge the efforts of the people working hard to deliver the needs of the nation.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Veer Vithalbhai Patel Memorial
Surrounded with varieties of trees, plants and creepers, this place offers the tourists a view of the life the Iron man of India (along with his Bharat Ratna). The place here features a hall with arrangements of seating and offering space and moments for social interactions. You will see a photo gallery comprising of paintings, banners and photographs about the history of this great man.
The surroundings also bears a library and a garden, where regular cultural programs are being organized.
Flo Art Gallery
A very popular place for handicrafts, this place attracts the tourists to buy various sculptures, murals pots and wedding gifts. The handicraft items are available in clay, fiber, metal, wood and cement.
Air Manzil
An excavation site having houses, gardens, water channels and the famous Delhi gate, Haloi gate and the Godhra gate. This place here also holds a number of mosques along with several pillars.