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Ajanta Caves

India  ·  UNESCO World Heritage site  ·  20°33'12.3"N 75°42'01.7"E

Ajanta Caves is a UNESCO World Heritage site in India, 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE Buddhist cave monuments located in Maharashtra, India. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-174874 at 20.55342, 75.70047 (20°33'12.3"N 75°42'01.7"E).

Wikidata records a construction date of 200 BCE.

Recorded heritage designations: World Heritage Site, Monument of National Importance.

There are 1 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 1 within 25 km and 3 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.

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The record

Pyramason IDPYR-174874
CountryIndia
Classified asUNESCO World Heritage site
Coordinates20.55342, 75.70047
20°33'12.3"N 75°42'01.7"E
Sites within 25 km1
Sites within 50 km3

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Further reading

English Wikipedia  ·  Wikidata Q184427