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The caves, famous for its murals, are the finest surviving examples of Indian art, particularly painting.These caves are excavated in horse-shoe shaped bend of rock surface nearly 76 m in height overlooking a narrow stream known as Waghora. The location of this valley provided a calm and serene environment for the Buddhist monks who retreated at these secluded places during the rainy seasons.
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Where is the most famous Buddhist cave temple located at?
Ajanta
4 famous caves in biak na bato?
* imbakan * tanggapan * ospital * tambangan
What is the name of the famous cave in France where ancient paintings and drawings made by early human were discovered?
The Lascaux caves
What lives in caves?
Depends on the cave. There are many different types of caves in the world and each has it's own environment and ecosystem. Some have large spiders while others have bats and other creatures. Some of the caves seem not to have life, but have forms of fungus and bacteria. A cave is a whole other world and place.
Cave temples where well-preserved examples of Gupta art are found?
Ajanta
Is the ajanta caves and the ajanta ellora caves the same caves?
YES
How many caves are there in the ajanta caves?
The Ajanta Caves contain 29 caves in total.
When the Ajanta Caves became World Heritage Site?
The Ajanta Caves, in the Indian state of Maharashtra, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
Are the ajanta and elephanta caves the same?
no...they are quite different...Ajanta caves are near the village Ajanta (close to aurangabad) whereas Elephanta caves are near Mumbai
When ajanta caves were built?
The Ajanta Caves were built from the 2nd Century to about 7th Century.
What are Ajanta and ellora?
caves
Where are the caves of ajanta?
The caves of Ajanta are located in India in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The caves have monuments of Buddha which were carved beginning in the 2nd century BCE.
Where are the caves of Ajanta located?
The caves of Ajanta are located in India in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The caves have monuments of Buddha which were carved beginning in the 2nd century BCE.
What is the geographical location of ajanta caves?
The caves are in Madhya Pradesh.
Where are the caves at ajanta?
Maharashtra, India
Is it possible to cover Ajanta ellora caves from shirdi in one day?
No it is not possible to cover Ajanta ellora caves from shirdi in one day.
Why was the ajanta caves built?
Monasterys for the Buddhist monks.
