Personal tools
Photos

Loading...

Use this tag in Flickr to mark depictions of this place's site(s):

pleiades:depicts=308085066

or this one to mark objects found here:

pleiades:findspot=308085066

You are here: Home Ancient Places Ajanta Caves

Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Ajanta Caves

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Nov 29, 2018 06:39 PM History
tags:
The Ajanta Caves are among the earliest Buddhist cave monuments and date from the second and first centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (fifth and sixth centuries A.D.), additional decorated caves were added to the group.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/308085066

20.5525623481, 75.7007458985
    None
    None

sanctuary (religious center), cave

Pleiades

The Ajanta Caves were enrolled as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.


Atom, JSON, KML, RDF+XML, Turtle

Jeffrey Becker, 'Ajanta Caves: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/308085066> [accessed: 04 October 2024]

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/308085066 |title=Places: 308085066 (Ajanta Caves) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=October 4, 2024 7:47 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}