Adalaj Stepwell, Gujarat, India
The Adalaj stepwell or 'Vav', as it is called in Gujarati, is intricately carved and is five stories deep. It was built in 1498. It provided water for drinking, washing, and bathing. These wells were also venues for colorful festivals and sacred rituals. Adalaj stepwell is a popular tourist attraction of the Gandhinagar city and is situated 18 km north of Ahmedabad city. (Wikipedia)
Adalaj Stepwell, Gujarat, India
The Adalaj stepwell or 'Vav', as it is called in Gujarati, is intricately carved and is five stories deep. It was built in 1498. It provided water for drinking, washing, and bathing. These wells were also venues for colorful festivals and sacred rituals. Adalaj stepwell is a popular tourist attraction of the Gandhinagar city and is situated 18 km north of Ahmedabad city. (Wikipedia)