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Ajanta Caves

Cultural · Inscribed: 1983

Asia

Site Information

UNESCO ID: 242
Category: Cultural
Country: India
Inscribed: 1983
Coordinates: 20.5534, 75.7005
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Selection Criteria

(i) (ii) (iii) (vi)

Criteria: (i), (ii), (iii), (vi)

Description

2nd century BCE to 1st century CE Buddhist cave monuments located in Maharashtra, India

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