tree roots above the caves create cracks and increase water seepage into the caves, which leads to wall painting and sculpture damage and eventual structural instability; humidity increase within the ...

A senior Central Tourism department official said on Monday that world heritage Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Maharashtra could be promoted as monsoon tourism destinations given lush greenery that ...

2. Ellora Caves, Maharashtra Located in the state of Maharashtra, the Ellora Caves are one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in India, famous for their stunning rock cut architecture.

Last Monday, some foreign tourists came and visited Ellora caves, but they were attacked by a bunch of honey bees in the ...

Among the most renowned caves in Maharashtra are Ajanta, Ellora, and Elephanta, all recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites ...

The Ajanta Caves are famous for Buddhist paintings and sculptures, while the Ellora Caves are studded with Hindu, Buddhist, ...

Constructed in the 11th century by Raja Raja Chola I, this temple in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu stands as one of India’s Great Living Chola Temples and was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Currently, no buffer zones exist for Ajanta and Ellora. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has suggested that a radius of 5 km surrounding Ajanta be designated as a Green Belt to be administered ...

One of the oldest caves in the country, the Ajanta Caves are 30 odd rock-cut caves that date back to the second century BC. These Buddhist monuments are known for their murals, paintings and ...