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close to Aurangabad in Maharashtra, the caves of Ajanta and Ellora are
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outstanding specimens of the ancient cave temple architecture of India. The
Heritage Sites were shrouded in mystery for centuries and came into
limelight accidentally when John Smith, a British Army Officer stumbled upon
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Ajanta Caves
Dating back between 200 BC and 650 AD, the Ajanta Caves are 29 in number.
The Buddhist caves are located in the Shayadri Hills and can be segregated
into Chaityas and Viharas
ajanta caves. Impressive hand chiselled figures decorate the
inside walls of the caves. One can also observe panels depicting tales from
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ellora caves, These caves are located at a distance of 30 km from Aurangabad. Carved in
the basaltic hills, the Ellora Caves are 34 in number ellora tour travel. The caves belong to
three faiths - Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. They are said to be the
finest representatives of the ancient cave temple architecture. Dating back
between 350 AD and 700 AD, they comprise of 12 Buddhist caves, 17 Hindu
caves and 5 Jain caves ellora tour travel. Cave 6 and 10 bear exquisite images belonging to the
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Accessibility
aurangabad tourism is the closest domestic airport, 10 km east of the city. From
here, the Indian Airlines and the Jet Airways have daily flights to Mumbai aurangabad tourism.
Delhi is also air-linked from here. By rail route, aurangabad tourism is connected
with Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. Road route too is well
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