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Ajanta in the region of Mahārāshtra is a town located in India - some 567 mi or ( 913 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ajanta is now 08:46 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vakad, Undangaon, Soygaon, Nasik, and Nagpur. When in this area, you might want to check out Vakad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ajanta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ajanta Caves.....MAHARASTRA

4:04 min by prakash manjrekar
Views: 11474 Rating: 4.89

The Ajanta Caves (अजिंठा लेणी), Maharashtra, India are 29 rock-cut cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE. The caves include paintings and sculptures considered to be masterpieces of both ..

The Deccan Trap Caves: Divine Art Lraleigh's photos, India (books of ajanta and ellora art)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1289 Rating: 3.67

Preview of Lraleigh's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..


Indie Ajanta

6:45 min by RaulObiezyswiat
Views: 1008 Rating: 5.00

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Ajanta Caves, angels in cave

0:25 min by bai2xue3
Views: 318 Rating: 0.00

angels on ceilings in a cave ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ajantha

Ajantha is a village in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

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Located at 20.53 75.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

Ajanta Caves

The Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India are about 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 or 650 CE. The caves include paintings and sculptures described by the government Archaeological Survey of India as "the finest surviving examples of Indian art, particularly painting", which are masterpieces of Buddhist religious art, with figures of the Buddha and depictions of the Jataka tales.

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Located at 20.55 75.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Buddhist art and culture, Buddhist pilgrimages, Caves containing pictograms in India, Caves of Maharashtra, Former populated places in India, History of Maharashtra, Indian architecture, Indian art, Indian painting, Indian rock-cut architecture, Visitor attractions in Maharashtra, World Heritage Sites in India

Pahur, Maharashtra

Pahur is a town on the banks of the river Waghur in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India. Its geographical coordinates are 20° 42' 0" North, 75° 41' 0" East. The population was about 15,000 in 2010. This Village is divided in two parts - Pahur Peth and Pahur Kasabe. The other parts like Lele Nagar and Khwaja Nagar are the newly developed hamlets.

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Located at 20.70 75.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Jalgaon district