The Ajanta Caves were a sanctuary for Buddhist monks that was forgotten, along with its stunning riches, for nearly 1,500 years. Jonathan Glancey investigates.

Ajanta Caves includes all the elements necessary to express its Outstanding Universal Value, including the ensemble of these caves in its natural setting, sculptures, paintings, and epigraphs. It is ...

The Ellora and Ajanta caves usually are spoken about together but there's so much grandiosity and magnificence in each one of them that it's best to talk about them separately. They're both located ou ...

Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra. Located in Maharashtra, the Ajanta Canves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and are famous for ...

Check 10 Most Famous And Ancient Caves In India. Formerly known as Kattaka Caves, the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves has been listed as one of the Adarsh Smarak Monument by ASI.(Photo Credit: en ...

The Ajanta Caves were a sanctuary for Buddhist monks that was forgotten, along with its stunning riches, for nearly 1,500 years. Jonathan Glancey investigates.

21 BUR IV.B.43 Ajanta, Ellora and Elephanta Caves (India) In view of the information provided by the Secretariat regarding the state of conservation of the Ajanta, Elephanta and Ellora Caves, and ...

The 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 were added to the original ...