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Ajanta Caves, Buddhist rock-cut cave temples and monasteries, located near Ajanta village, north-central Maharashtra state, western India, that are celebrated for their wall paintings. The temples are hollowed out of granite cliffs on the inner side of a 70-foot (20-metre) ravine in the Wagurna River valley 65 miles (105 km) northeast of Aurangabad, at a site of great scenic beauty. The group of some 30 caves was excavated between the 1st century bce and the 7th century ce and consists of…

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Ellora in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is home to over 100 caves of which 34 are open to the public.All the caves have been excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills. Known as the Ellora Caves collectively, caves number 1 to 12 are Buddhist caves, 13 to 29 are Hindu caves and Jain caves are number 30 to 34. The Hindu and Buddhist caves at Ellora were built during th Mountain Sculpture, Ancient Indian Architecture, Temple Design For Home, Mysterious Places, Indian Architecture, Ancient India, Hindu Temple, Ancient Temples, Vacation Places

Ellora in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is home to over 100 caves of which 34 are open to the public.All the caves have been excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills. Known as the Ellora Caves collectively, caves number 1 to 12 are Buddhist caves, 13 to 29 are Hindu caves and Jain caves are number 30 to 34. The Hindu and Buddhist caves at Ellora were built…

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