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🇮🇳 Aurangabad, Maharashtra

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🏛️ Aurangabad, Maharashtra – Gateway to Ancient Wonders

A city steeped in history and grandeur, Aurangabad is the cultural heart of Maharashtra, known for the awe-inspiring Ajanta & Ellora Caves, the stunning Bibi Ka Maqbara, and its legacy as a Mughal capital. Blending Buddhist, Jain, and Islamic heritage, it’s a dream for history lovers and architecture buffs alike.

Whether you're tracing ancient carvings or savoring the city's unique blend of traditions and flavors, Aurangabad offers an unforgettable journey through time.


🌟 Top Attractions in Aurangabad

  • Ajanta & Ellora Caves – UNESCO World Heritage Sites with timeless rock-cut masterpieces

  • Bibi Ka Maqbara – Often called the "Taj of the Deccan"

  • Daulatabad Fort – A hilltop fortress with panoramic views and a rich past

  • Aurangabad Caves – Lesser-known Buddhist caves right near the city

  • Panchakki & Himroo Weaving Centre – Showcasing spiritual and artisanal heritage


📅 Best Time to Visit

  • October to March – Cool, dry weather ideal for exploring monuments

  • Monsoons (July–Sept) bring greenery but caves may be slippery


🚗 How to Reach

  • By Train: Connected via Aurangabad Railway Station

  • By Road: Accessible from Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, and Shirdi

  • By Air: Aurangabad Airport (IXU) has direct flights from major cities


🏨 Where to Stay

  • Choose from luxury heritage hotels, boutique stays, and budget lodges


Whether it’s for a spiritual detour, a historical deep dive, or a cultural getaway, Aurangabad welcomes you with timeless stories etched in stone.


   
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