page_title: Calico Dome
hierarchical_section_title: Calico Dome
caption_attribution_description: English: The Calico Dome
context_page_description: The Calico Dome, also known as Calico-shop Dome, was a geodesic dome at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Designed by Gautam Sarabhai, it was inspired from domes of Buckminster Fuller. It was a combined showroom and shop for Calico Mills and was inaugurated in 1963. It later collapsed and as of 2019 is being reconstructed by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation as a heritage site.
context_section_description: The Calico Dome, also known as Calico-shop Dome, was a geodesic dome at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Designed by Gautam Sarabhai, it was inspired from domes of Buckminster Fuller. It was a combined showroom and shop for Calico Mills and was inaugurated in 1963. It later collapsed and as of 2019 is being reconstructed by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation as a heritage site.
caption: Calico dome partially collapsed
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