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Audio Guide Walk
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The House of MG presents a unique way to discover the Walled City - 'D-Tours', an audio synchronized heritage walk, complete with instructions and interviews with common people. It includes market sounds, vendor calls, people chatter, temple bells, mosque chants, bird twitter and other road sounds. This unique walk will lead you through the vibrant streets of old Ahmedabad with a voiceover guide giving historical information and anecdotes and virtually guiding you through every lane. Starting from The House of MG to the Sidi Saiyed Mosque, to the Bhadra Fort, the busy Gandhi Road, the Teen Darwaja Gate and The Jumma Masjid mosque - you will slowly walk toward the old centre of the city. It ends at a stunning wooden Haveli in Lakha Patel ni pol. Not only will you discover the Walled city's beautiful Indo-Islamic architecture, its tranquil Jain Temples and its colorful bird feeders, but you will also get immersed in the old city's fascinating communities and 'pols'.This 80-minute tour is an authentic 'sonic walk' mixing architecture, history and folklore. It includes interviews with local figures, insights by famous residents, movie sound bites, and music that make up for an original content not to be found anywhere else. It allows you to explore the city at your own pace, as you just press 'pause' whenever you need more time.
