Ajanta Caves - Wikipedia
The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state in India. [1] [2] [3] Ajanta Caves …
Ajanta Caves | Location, History, Map, & Facts | Britannica
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 …
The Ajanta Caves - World History Encyclopedia
2015年12月9日 · The 30 caves at Ajanta lie to the north of Aurangabad in the Indhyadri range of Western Ghats. The caves, famous for their temple architecture and many delicately drawn …
Ajanta Caves - Archaeological Survey of India
In total, 5 caves at Ajanta belong to this phase, viz., 9 & 10 which are chaityagrihas and 8, 12, 13, & 15A which are viharas. These caves are datable to the pre-Christian era, the earliest among …
Ajanta Caves: Location, History, Travel Tips, Entry Fee ...
The Ajanta Caves, located near Ajanta village in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) district of Maharashtra, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These ancient rock-cut caves …
Ajanta Caves | Ministry of Culture, Government of India
These magnificent caves containing carvings that depict the life of Buddha, and their carvings and sculptures are considered to be the beginning of classical Indian art. The 29 caves were …
Ajanta - World History Encyclopedia
2015年12月7日 · Approximately 67 miles (107 km) to the north of Aurangabad in the Indhyadri range of Western Ghats lie the caves of Ajanta. The 30 caves, famous for their early Buddhist …