Maharashtra
Aurangabad District
Soegaon

Ajanta Caves

The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in of state in India.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajanta.

Village
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or Ajantha is a village in , on the road between and near the Caves. is situated 6 km southeast of Ajanta Caves.

Ajanta Caves

Latitude
20.55245° or 20° 33′ 9″ north
Longitude
75.70092° or 75° 42′ 3″ east
Elevation
566 metres (1,857 feet)
Open location code
7JGQHP22+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115567314
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
1279179
Wiki­data ID
Q184427
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Ajanta Caves” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Shpellat Ajanta”
  • Albanian: “Shpellat Axhanta”
  • Arabic: “أجانتا”
  • Arabic: “اجانتا”
  • Armenian: “Աջանտա”
  • Assamese: “অজন্তা গুহাসমূহ”
  • Basque: “Ajantā”
  • Belarusian: “Аджанта”
  • Bengali: “অজন্তা গুহাসমূহ”
  • Bengali: “অজন্তা”
  • Bulgarian: “Аджанта”
  • Burmese: “အဇန္တလိုဏ်ဂူ”
  • Burmese: “အာဂျန်တာ လှိုဏ်ဂူများ”
  • Catalan: “Ajantā”
  • Catalan: “Coves d’Ajanta”
  • Catalan: “Grutes d’Ajanta”
  • Cebuano: “Ajanta Caves”
  • Chechen: “Аджанта”
  • Chinese: “阿旃陀”
  • Chinese: “阿旃陀洞穴”
  • Chinese: “阿旃陀石窟”
  • Chinese: “阿旖陀石窟”
  • Croatian: “Špiljski hramovi Ajante”
  • Croatian: “Špiljski hramovi u Ajanti”
  • Czech: “Adžanta”
  • Czech: “Jeskyně Adžanta”
  • Czech: “Jeskyně v Adžantě”
  • Danish: “Ajanta Caves”
  • Dutch: “Ajanta”
  • Dutch: “Ajujnthi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهوف اجانتا”
  • Esperanto: “Aĝanto”
  • Finnish: “Adzantan luolat”
  • Finnish: “Ajanta”
  • Finnish: “Ajantan luolat”
  • French: “Ajanta”
  • French: “Ajantâ”
  • Georgian: “აჯანტა”
  • German: “Ajanta-Höhlen”
  • German: “Ajanta”
  • Goan Konkani: “Ajanta”
  • Greek: “Σπήλαια Ατζάντα”
  • Gujarati: “અજંતાની ગુફાઓ”
  • Hebrew: “מערות אג’אנטה”
  • Hindi: “अजंता गुफाएँ”
  • Hindi: “अजंता गुफाएं”
  • Hindi: “अजंता”
  • Hindi: “अजन्ता की गुफाएँ”
  • Hindi: “अजन्ता की चित्रकला”
  • Hindi: “अजन्ता”
  • Hungarian: “Adzsantai barlangtemplomok”
  • Igbo: “Ọgba Ajanta”
  • Indonesian: “Gua Ajanta”
  • Italian: “grotte di Ajanta”
  • Italian: “Grotte di Ajanta”
  • Japanese: “アジャンター”
  • Japanese: “アジャンター石窟”
  • Japanese: “アジャンター石窟寺院”
  • Japanese: “アジャンター石窟群”
  • Kannada: “ಅಜಂತಾ ಗುಹೆಗಳು”
  • Kannada: “ಅಜಂತಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Adjanta”
  • Kazakh: “Аджанта”
  • Kazakh: “ادجانتا”
  • Kirghiz: “Аджанта”
  • Korean: “아잔타 석굴”
  • Korean: “아잔타”
  • Latvian: “Adžantas alas”
  • Lithuanian: “Adžantos olos”
  • Macedonian: “Пештери Аџанте”
  • Maithili: “अजन्ता गुफासभ”
  • Malay: “Gua Ajanta”
  • Malayalam: “Ajanta Caves”
  • Malayalam: “അജന്ത ഗുഹകൾ”
  • Malayalam: “അജന്ത”
  • Maltese: “Għerien ta‘ Ajanta”
  • Maltese: “Għerien ta’ Ajanta”
  • Marathi: “अजंठा लेणी”
  • Marathi: “अजंठा”
  • Marathi: “अजंता लेणी”
  • Marathi: “अजिंठा लेणी”
  • Marathi: “अजिंठा-वेरुळची लेणी”
  • Marathi: “अजिंठा-वेरूळची लेणी”
  • Marathi: “अजिंठा”
  • Marathi: “वेरुळ लेणी”
  • Marathi: “वेरूळ लेणी”
  • Mon: “ထီုဂမၠိုင် အဇန္တ”
  • Nepali: “अजन्ता गुफाहरू”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ajantagrottene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ajantahulene”
  • Norwegian: “Ajantahulene”
  • Oriya: “ଅଜନ୍ତା ଗୁମ୍ଫା”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਜੰਤਾ ਗੁਫਾਵਾਂ”
  • Persian: “غارهای آجانتا”
  • Persian: “غارهای اجانتا”
  • Polish: “Adźanta”
  • Polish: “Adżanta”
  • Polish: “Ajanta”
  • Portuguese: “Ajanta”
  • Portuguese: “Grutas de Ajanta”
  • Romanian: “Ajanta”
  • Romanian: “Grotele Ajanta”
  • Russian: “Аджанта”
  • Russian: “Адшанта”
  • Russian: “Пещеры Аджанты”
  • Sanskrit: “अजन्ता”
  • Sanskrit: “अजन्तागुहाः”
  • Scots: “Ajanta Caves”
  • Serbian: “Пећине Аџанте”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Špiljski hramovi u Ajanti”
  • Shan: “ထမ်ႈဢႃႇၵျၢၼ်ႇတႃႇ”
  • Sindhi: “اجنتا جون غارون”
  • Sinhala: “අජන්තා ලෙන්”
  • Slovak: “Adžanta”
  • Slovenian: “Jame Adžanta”
  • Spanish: “Ajanta”
  • Spanish: “Ajantā”
  • Spanish: “Cuevas de Ajanta”
  • Spanish: “Cuevas de Ajantā”
  • Spanish: “Grutas de Ajanta”
  • Swedish: “Ajanta”
  • Swedish: “Ajantagrottorna”
  • Tamil: “அஜந்தா குகைகள்”
  • Telugu: “అజంతా గుహలు”
  • Thai: “ถ้ำอชันตา”
  • Turkish: “Ajanta Mağaraları”
  • Ukrainian: “Аджанта”
  • Urdu: “اجنتا”
  • Uzbek: “Ajanta”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa hang Ajanta”
  • Vietnamese: “Hang động Ajanta”
  • Western Panjabi: “اجنتا غار”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿旃陀石窟”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿旃陀石窟”

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ajanta Caves”. Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.