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Aurangabad is a travel base for historic monuments and access to India’s most iconic and significant rock-cut caves and heritage sites. This archive brings together places to see, cultural stops, and experiences that shape time spent in and around the city.

Historics

Daulatabad Fort: An Impenetrable Fort In India With Booby Traps and Clever Tricks

Stretching over an area of 94 hectares and looming above the city, the Daulatabad fort built in 12th century AD still intimidates visitors with its three-layer defense system and booby traps that would be working today if the fort was awake and in battle-mode. With its strategic location, incredible architecture and clever military functions, this Aurangabad fort was once the most powerful hill forts in … Continue reading Daulatabad Fort: An Impenetrable Fort In India With Booby Traps and Clever Tricks

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Archaeology

About Ellora Caves: See The Ancient Stone-Carved Monuments & The Famous Kailasa Temple

At heights that tower as tall as the mountains and strong as their stones, beautiful ancient structures and unbelievably made temples are carved into the rocks in humongous sizes. Its lively, ancient atmosphere beckons you for an adventure, and an adventure is what you will get at the Ellora caves. Located in the Aurangabad district and tagged with a UNESCO logo, the Ellora temples are … Continue reading About Ellora Caves: See The Ancient Stone-Carved Monuments & The Famous Kailasa Temple

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Archaeology

Ajanta Caves Information & Travel Guide: Forest Hiking Path, Must-See Caves, and How to Get There

Sitting in the shape of a horseshoe (or a UFO as your imagination takes you) and surrounded by a forest of light green trees, the Ajanta Caves has etched itself in history and travel as an important and jaw-dropping place of magnificent architecture, story-telling paintings of the old times, and genius engineering that was done as far back as the 2nd century. At a time … Continue reading Ajanta Caves Information & Travel Guide: Forest Hiking Path, Must-See Caves, and How to Get There

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