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Ellora caves

Aurangabad district, 🇮🇳 India

Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the period 6th century CE onwards, located in the… Read more…

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Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the period 6th century CE onwards, located in the Aurangabad District of Maharashtra, India. They are also called verul caves.

There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills, 34 of which are open to public.These consist of 17 Hindu, 12 Buddhist and 5 Jain caves. Each group represents deities and mythologies prevalent in the 1st millennium CE, as well as monasteries of each respective religion. They were built close to one another and illustrate the religious harmony that existed in ancient India.

Source: Wikipedia

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Address India
Coordinates 20°1'41.11" N, 75°10'36.188" E

Tours & Activities

Ellora Caves Guided Tour 5.0 (1)

Ellora Caves Guided Tour

2h ·Walking tours
From 27 EUR
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Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Ellora caves
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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