Ajanta Caves The Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad district of
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Ajanta Caves
The Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra India
Are 29 rock –cut monuments which date from the 2nd centure
Bce. The caves include paintings and sculptures considered to be
Masterpieces of Buddhist religious art (which depict the jataka
Tales) [1] as well as frescos which are reminiscent of the sigiriya
Paintings in sri lank.[2]the caves were built in two pha phases staritng
Around 200 BCE,with the second group of caves built around 600
CE.[3] since 1983,the Ajanta caves have been a UNESCO World
Heritage site. 110 kms.from aurangabad
