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Caves & Rock-Cut

Famous Places · गुफाएं और शिलाकृत · 15 facts

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Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra famous for Buddhist paintings

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Ellora Caves in Maharashtra have Hindu Buddhist Jain temples

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Elephanta Caves near Mumbai famous for Shiva sculptures

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Badami Caves in Karnataka Chalukya rock-cut temples

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Undavalli Caves in Andhra Pradesh rock-cut architecture

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Bhimbetka rock shelters in MP have prehistoric paintings

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Kanheri Caves in Mumbai over 100 Buddhist caves

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Barabar Caves in Bihar oldest surviving rock-cut caves

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Udayagiri Caves in Odisha have Jain rock-cut shelters

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Arvalem Caves in Goa rock-cut caves from 6th century

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Karla Caves in Maharashtra largest early Chaitya hall

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Pandavleni Caves in Nashik ancient Buddhist cave complex

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Ajanta Caves were rediscovered by British officer John Smith in 1819 after being lost for centuries

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Kailasa Temple in Ellora is world's largest monolithic rock-cut structure carved from single rock

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Bhimbetka caves in MP are UNESCO World Heritage Site with paintings dating back 30000 years