Maharashtra
Aurangabad District
Khuldabad

Ellora Caves

Ellora Caves are an impressive complex of rock shrines that represent the three faiths of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism and were created between the 5th and the 13th centuries CE.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kailasanath Temple and Grishneshwar Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: G41rn8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kailasha or Kailasha-natha temple is the largest of the rock-cut at the in Sambhaji Nagar district of , India. is situated 190 metres east of Ellora Caves.

Hindu temple
Photo: Rashmi.parab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga is a of Shiva in Verul village of , . It is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga mandirs. is situated 1 km west of Ellora Caves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khuldabad.

Photo: Lala Deen Dayal, Public domain.
is a town 27 km north-west of . It's called the City of Mosques due to the large number of mosques. Here you can find the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.

Ellora Caves

Latitude
20.02339° or 20° 1′ 24″ north
Longitude
75.17757° or 75° 10′ 39″ east
Elevation
624 metres (2,047 feet)
Open location code
7JGQ25FH+92
Geo­Names ID
1272058
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