The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...

Location: Aurangabad District Best Time to Visit: June to March Timings: 9 AM – 5 PM (Closed on Tuesdays) The Ajanta Caves ...

VISITORS’ INFORMATION Ajanta Caves are open throughout the year on all days of the week except Mondays. Tourists can visit the caves from 9 am to 5.30 pm. ASI has made online booking of tickets ...

tree roots above the caves create cracks and increase ... painting expert nominated by ICCROM between 1-9 December 2001. The mission examined the state of conservation of the mural paintings within ...