Ellora is also world-famous for the largest single monolithic excavation in the world Lying in the lap of the Chamadari hills, the Ellora caves epitomize the zenith of Indian rock-cut architecture.

Located about 30 odd kilometres from Aurangabad, the caves of Ellora were carved out of the step-like formation of volcanic deposits in the Western Ghats. There are 12 Buddhist viharas ...

The Ellora complex has 12 Buddhist caves, 17 Hindu caves, and 5 Jain caves. The Jain caves at Ellora belong to the ninth and tenth centuries and can be traced to the Digambara sect.

The most famous among them are the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Sites known for their breathtaking ...

Ellora Caves, the UNESCO world heritage site in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district, will become the first monument in the country to have a hydraulic lift, a senior official of the Archaeological ...