Ajanta Caves
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra · UNESCO World Heritage Site · ★ 4.85
30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments containing masterpiece mural paintings.
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Visitor information
- Timings
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Mondays)
- Entry fee (Indian)
- ₹40
- Entry fee (Foreigner)
- ₹600
- Best time to visit
- June to March
- Built
- 2nd Century BCE - 480 CE
- Dynasty / Builder
- Vakataka Empire
Quick facts
- Rediscovered in 1819 by John Smith.