The Buddhist caves

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : From Aurangabad Ellora is 30 km,The Buddhist caves, inside the Ellora Edit Detail InformationEdit The southernmost 12 caves are Buddhist viharas (monasteries), except Cave 10, which is a chaitya (assembly hall). While the earliest caves are simple, Caves 11 and 12 are more ambitious, and on par with the […]

Jain caves

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : From Aurangabad Ellora is 30 km, Jain caves, inside the Ellora Edit Detail InformationEdit The five Jain caves may lack the artistic vigour and ambitious size of the best Hindu temples, but they are exceptionally detailed. The caves are 1km north of the last Hindu temple (Cave 29) at […]

Hindu caves

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : From Aurangabad Ellora is 30 km, Hindu caves inside the Ellora. Edit Detail InformationEdit Hindu Caves CAVES Where calm and contemplation infuse the Buddhist caves, drama and excitement characterise the Hindu group (Caves 13 to 29). In terms of scale, creative vision and skill of execution, these caves are […]

Siddharth Garden

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : Siddharth Garden and Zoo, Mhada, Aurangabad Cantonment, MH Edit Detail InformationEdit Siddharth garden is a landscaped garden, featuring variety of shrubs and trees. The garden also has a small aquarium, though the major attraction of the tourist is the Siddharth Garden Zoo. The zoo is the abode of a […]

Shah Ganj Masjid

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : Shah Ganj Masjid situated in Aurangabad.Edit Detail InformationEdit Shah Ganj Masjid is one of the finest buildings to be seen in any part of India. The mosque is on a elevated platform. It has shops on 3 of the outer sides. The 4th is open and can be ascended […]

Purwar Museum

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : The Purwar Museum, located on Safara Road, Aurangabad. Edit Detail InformationEdit Purwar Museum is out up in a marvellous old haveli and houses exquisite collections of a retired doctor. Doctor Purwar’s personal displays are exhibited here. A 500 year old chain maul suit, a copy of the Quran written […]

Panchakki

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : Panchakki, in Aurangabad. Edit Detail InformationEdit Panchakki,(Devanagari: पानचक्की) also known as the water mill, takes its name from the mill which used to grind grain for the pilgrims. This monument located in Aurangabad, Maharastra, displays the scientific thought process put in medieval Indian architecture. It was designed to generate […]

Paithan

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : Paithan is (56 Km) from Aurangabad Edit Detail InformationEdit Paithan about this sound pronunciation (help·info)(Marathi: पैठण), formerly Pratishthana, is a city and a Municipal Council in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city was the capital of the Sātavāhana empire of ancient India that ruled from […]

Dargah of Pir Ismail

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : Dargah of Pir Ismail, in Aurangabad. Edit Detail InformationEdit Dargah of Pir Ismail is a memorial to Prince Aurangzeb’s tutor, Pir Ismail. The garden in the Dargah consists of many destroyed water tanks and fountains. The gate is regal in its form and it has a large pointed archway, […]

Damri Mahal

India /Maharashtra /Aurangabad /Aurangabad Sight Address : Damri-Mahal, Aurangabad. Edit Detail InformationEdit Damri Mahal was built after the completion of the “Barra Darri” at present is the Revenue Office building. The building was constructed by insisting on a donation of a damri, which is equivalent to a quarter of a dub. All the labourers employed there […]