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Of the same vintage as Chand Baori, it had been demolished by Muslim invaders in the 10th century. As we walked around the terraces, a flock of pigeons suddenly flew out from the innards of the well.
The Golden Triangle of India attracts many tourists. Beyond Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, lies hidden gems. Chand Baori near Jaipur is an ancient stepwell. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary near Agra is a haven ...
The four-sided Chand Baori is 13 stories tall, 100 feet deep, and lined with 3,500 steps arranged in a spectacular zig-zag pattern. On one side of the well is a temple dedicated to the Hindu ...
By Monidipa Dey. Abhaneri, a small village located near Jaipur in Rajasthan, is famous for its exquisite 1,200 year old step-well known as the Chand baori.
It is 100-feet deep, making it the deepest well in India. Chand Baori is placed opposite Harshat Mata Temple and was built around AD 800. It has 3,500 narrow steps which add to the aesthetic ...
Called the Chand Baori of Abhaneri, it is a feat of mathematical perfection from an ancient time. It has 3,500 steps built on 13 levels, and with the most amazing symmetry as they taper down to ...
Chand Baori is a step well built over a thousand years ago in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan by King Chanda. It has 3,500 narrow steps which were used to provide water all through the year.
With temperatures at the bottom of the wells significantly lower than at the surface, they also deliver cool respite for prayer and meditation. Chand Baori in Rajasthan is one of the largest and ...