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With a click of the mouse, you can now view Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, Khajuraho and the Ajanta Ellora caves in 360-degree imagery. Ushering in an era of ‘digital’ tourism, the Archaeological ...
Getting around: Ellora is a 30-minute ride away from the city. Ajanta, on the other hand, takes 1.5 hours to reach by road, but you will find plenty of taxis and rickshaws to take you there.
How Maharashtra's Ajanta Caves came to inspire iconic images around the world. Thanks to the UNESCO World Heritage site designation and the efforts of the state government, the caves stand ...
Entry to both the Ajanta Caves site and Ellora Caves site costs 600 Indian rupees ($10.90) a person for foreign tourists. Ajanta is closed on Mondays and Ellora is closed on Tuesdays.
UNESCO World Heritage CentreThe first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves ...
But let’s just focus on Ajanta caves and its significance. Although Ellora attracts more travellers today, Ajanta is the one that’s much older. Set in a remote river valley 105 km northeast of ...
Ajanta and Ellora are protected monuments of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. The restoration and conservation of the caves went on ...
Ajanta Caves / Ellora Caves (India) XII.84 The Bureau examined the report on the state of conservation of these two World Heritage properties presented in document WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev and the ...