Karla Caves

The Karla Caves, Karli Caves, Karle Caves or Karla Cells, are a complex of ancient Buddhist Indian rock-cut caves at near , . It is just 10.9 Kilometers away from Lonavala.
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Photo: Kalpeshzala59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: cave complex in Karla, India
  • Also known as: “Carli Caves”, “Karle Caves”, and “Karli Caves”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malavli and Lonavla.

Town
is a town and a hill station in in the Indian state of . It is about 55 km away from the city of , 139 km away from the city and 39 km from Chinchwad. is situated 4½ km south of Karla Caves.

Town
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Lonavala-Khandala is a hill station and a municipal council in the , . It is about 64 km west of and 96 km to the east of . is situated 8 km southwest of Karla Caves.

Locality
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Fort is a historical fort in the hills of the Sahyadri mountains. It consists of two twin fortresses Shriwardhan and Manaranjan, with a wide machi surrounding the two Balekillas. is situated 9 km northwest of Karla Caves.

Karla Caves

Latitude
18.78374° or 18° 47′ 2″ north
Longitude
73.47032° or 73° 28′ 13″ east
Open location code
7JCMQFMC+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1065807980
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q6372431
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Karla Caves” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Shpellat Karla”
  • Catalan: “Coves de Karla”
  • Catalan: “Coves de Karle”
  • Catalan: “Coves de Karli”
  • Chinese: “卡拉石窟”
  • Dutch: “Karlagrotten”
  • Dutch: “Karli grotto”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهوف كارلا”
  • French: “cellules de Karla”
  • French: “grottes de Karla”
  • French: “grottes de Karle”
  • French: “grottes de Karli”
  • French: “Grottes de Karli”
  • German: “Karla Caves”
  • German: “Karle Caves”
  • German: “Karli Caves”
  • Hebrew: “מערות קרלה”
  • Hindi: “कार्ले की गुफाएँ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾರ್ಲ ಗುಹಾಲಯ”
  • Malayalam: “കാർലാ ഗുഹകൾ”
  • Marathi: “कार्ले लेणी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karlahulene”
  • Norwegian: “Karlahulene”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਰਲਾ ਗੁਫ਼ਾਵਾਂ”
  • Sanskrit: “कार्लागुहाः”
  • Sinhala: “කාර්ලා ලෙන්”
  • Sinhala: “කාර්ලි ලෙන්”
  • Sinhala: “කාර්ලේ ලෙන්”
  • Spanish: “Cuevas de Karla”
  • Spanish: “Cuevas de Karle”
  • Spanish: “Cuevas de Karli”
  • Tamil: “கர்லா குகைகள்”
  • Telugu: “కార్ల గుహలు”
  • Thai: “หมู่ถ้ำการเล”
  • Turkish: “Karla Mağaraları”
  • Ukrainian: “Карла (печери)”
  • Ukrainian: “Карла”
  • Western Panjabi: “کارلا غار”

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