Ajanta Caves

Ajanta Caves

A series of 29 Buddhist cave temples dating from as early as the 2nd century BC, the Ajanta Caves contain some of the greatest masterpieces of Buddhist art in India.

Quick Facts

Go Historic ID
248404
Names
Ajanta Caves
Coordinates
20.5518653° N, 75.7010634° E
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Location
Maharashtra
India
Asia
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Aerial view of Ajanta Caves
Location map of Ajanta Caves. Click image for a larger, interactive view.

Aerial View

Aerial view of Ajanta Caves
Aerial view of Ajanta Caves. Click image for a larger, interactive view.

Bibliography

  1. Behl, Benoy K. and Milo Cleveland Beach (foreword). The Ajanta Caves: Ancient Paintings of Buddhist India. Thames & Hudson, 2005.
The Ajanta Caves: Ancient Paintings of Buddhist India