Bhaja Caves

Bhaja Caves

17 km •52 min drive•Heritage

A group of 22 rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC, Bhaja Caves are known for their remarkable architecture, wooden beams, and ancient Buddhist inscriptions. The caves offer a fascinating glimpse into early Buddhist monastic life.

Highlights

  • ★ 22 rock-cut caves
  • ★ Ancient inscriptions
  • ★ Wooden architecture
  • ★ Buddhist heritage

Visitor Tips

Visit early morning to avoid crowds. The caves are closed during monsoon season.

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