Top 8 places to visit in Patan

The latest Indian site to join the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites is Rani Ka Vav. Patan is full of beautiful architecture and old temples with a past that goes back to the Middle Ages. This spot is in the state of Gujarat, where the Saraswati River used to be. Patan has great historical importance because it remained the state's capital for up to 650 years in the middle Ages. 

Bindu Sarovar

People often include the holy Bindu Sarovar in a Patan tour package in Siddhpur, near Patan in Gujarat. It is one of the sacred places in Gujarat and is highly visited near Patan. It is near to the Saraswati River. The name "Bindu Sarovar" means "lake of drops." People think that Lord Mahavishnu's tears have fallen into this lake. In Hinduism, people consider Bindu Sarovar one of the five holy places called Pancha Sarovar. It is also famous as Matru Gaya Kshetra.

Khan Sarovar

Khan Sarovar is an artificial lake in the Gujarati city of Patan. These are some of the best places to visit in Patan, once Gujarat's capital. Outside of the South Gate in Patan, Gujarat, you can find Khan Sarovar. In 1589, when Mirza Aziz Kokah was the governor of Gujarat, he built the tank using stones from old destroyed buildings.

Modhera Sun Temple

The Modhera Sun Temple is one of the major attractions in the tour of Patan and one of the beautiful examples of ancient Indian architecture and religious worship. It stands in the little town of Modhera in Gujarat, India. Everyone recognizes this structure because of its sacred value and vitality of craftsmanship. Indeed, it is a Sun temple dedicated to Surya. Let's dive into the history of the Modhera Sun Temple, its creation, and its culture. It is also called the Surya Mandir. It was built in the 11th century by the Solanki Empire.

Patan Patola Heritage Museum

The Patan Patola Heritage Museum is in the ancient city of Gujarat, one of the places to visit in Patan. It shows how people have been weaving Patola silk for a long time. The Patola Heritage Museum focuses on the beautiful art of Patola silk weaving. People have practiced this tradition in Patan for hundreds of years. Many people who love textile art value Patola sarees because of their beautiful colors and intricate double ikat designs.

Rani Ki Vav

Rani Ki Vav, which is also called "Queen's Stepwell," is a unique way to store water and a major draw in a Patan tour package. You can find it in Patan, a small town in Gujarat, India, on the banks of the River Saraswati. Rani ka Vav represents the best example of the Maru-Gujarat style of architecture. It is also thought to be the largest stepwell in Gujarat. The new ?100 bill from the Reserve Bank of India features this 900-year-old building. At the same time, it is included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Sahastralinga Talav

Sahastralinga Talav, a popular site among places to visit in Patan, is an artificial water holding tank northwest of Patan. The Chalukyan king Sidharaj Jai Singh built it in the late 1100s. A waterway from the river Sarasvati brings water to the tank. When they built the tank, they filled it with water. People praise the tank's architecture for its balanced design that conserves water and reflects Hindu spirituality.

Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain Mandir

The Parshwanath Jain Tirth Panchasara in Patan, Gujarat, is an important site for Jain faith and devotion. Patan Tour packages often include this site. This holy travel site is surrounded by lush, full greenery. Many people from all over the world come to this spot to find peace and divine help. Everything in the tirtha is made of beautiful stonework. It flaunts gigantic temple structures with stunning carvings and sculptures whose feast is upon eyes.