Ahmedabad, Gujarat · monument
At a glance: The Mill Owners’ Association Building, also known as ATMA House, is one of Ahmedabad’s major works of modern architecture. Designed by Le Corbusier for the textile association, it welcomes visitors through prior appointments rather than general walk-in access.
Listed vegetarian options. Shown distances are approximate straight-line distances; road routes may be longer.
Chana masala, tandoori paneer and Indian breads behind Navrangpura Bus Stand.
Chana Masala — 350 g · ₹519
Est. for two ₹1,296 · Hygiene not assessed
0.7 km away (straight line)
Gujarati snacks and à la carte meals in House of MG’s ground-floor courtyard café.
Patra — 200 g · ₹287
Est. for two ₹694 · Hygiene not assessed
1.3 km away (straight line)
Packaged khakhra and thepla at Induben House in Navrangpura’s Swastik Society.
Handmade Methi Khakhra — 200 g · ₹150
Est. for two ₹200 · Hygiene not assessed
1.3 km away (straight line)
The Mill Owners’ Association Building, also known as ATMA House, is one of Ahmedabad’s major works of modern architecture. Designed by Le Corbusier for the textile association, it welcomes visitors through prior appointments rather than general walk-in access.
The building uses deep concrete screens and carefully placed openings to manage light, shade and ventilation. Observe how the exterior changes with your position, then relate those surfaces to the spaces opened during your visit. The architecture rewards looking at function alongside form.
AMC highlights the prominent ramp and the arrangement of structural screens, walls and circulation. Follow the route your host permits. An architectural feature visible in a published description is not permission to enter an office, stair or terrace independently.
The association links the building with Ahmedabad’s industrial history and its continuing cultural life. This provides a useful setting for reading the architecture: a working institution commissioned a building that also became a significant part of the city’s design heritage.
The current operator asks visitors to email atma.ahd.info@gmail.com at least twenty-four hours in advance. Wait for agreement on the date, time and reporting arrangements. Same-day requests and walk-ins cannot be accommodated, and visits are closed on weekends and national holidays.
Professional photography is not permitted as ordinary visitor activity. Requests to document the building need a separate application at least a week ahead, stating the purpose and intended outcome. Student or academic interest does not remove this requirement.
ATMA also hosts cultural programmes. Check a specific dated announcement for public admission, registration and the spaces included. An event booking and an architectural appointment are separate arrangements; neither automatically grants unrestricted access throughout the building.
Use the Mill Owners’ Building opposite the Old Reserve Bank, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad 380009. Allow a suggested hour, adjusted to the confirmed appointment. Carry the visit confirmation and follow the host’s current directions rather than an older tourism permission procedure.
Visiting Hours
Entry Fee: Confirm any admission or programme charges with the current appointment. No current operator visitor tariff was established.
Verified: October 2026
Address
Opposite Old Reserve Bank, Ashram Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380009
How to Reach: Use Opposite Old Reserve Bank, Ashram Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad 380009. Navigate to the verified venue marker and confirm the entrance or reporting point for your visit.
No. The operator cannot accept walk-ins or same-day requests; email at least 24 hours ahead and wait for confirmation.
The operator states that the building is closed for visits on weekends and national holidays.
Request separate documentation permission at least a week ahead, explaining the purpose and intended outcome.
Opposite the Old Reserve Bank on Ashram Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad 380009.
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