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Cave Attractions In Nashik District

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Nashik district, also known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India. The city of Nashik is the administrative headquarters of the district. Nashik is well known for the production of wine. Nashik is also known as Mini Maharashtra, because the climate and soil conditions of Surgana, Peth, Igatpuri resembles with Konkan. Niphad, Sinnar, Dindori, Baglan blocks are like Western Maharashtra and Yeola, Nandgaon, Chandwad blocks are like Vidarbha Region. Nashik, Malegaon, Manmad, Igatpuri are some of the big cities situated in the Nashik District. Nashik district is the third largest district in Maharashtra in terms of Population of 6,109,052 a...
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Cave Attractions In Nashik District

  • 1. Pandavleni Caves Nashik
    The Nasik caves, or sometimes Pandavleni Caves , are a group of 24 caves carved between the 1st century BCE and the 3nd century CE, though additional sculptures were added up to about the 6th century, reflecting changes in Buddhist devotional practices. They are a significant group of early examples of Indian rock-cut architecture initially representing the Hinayana tradition. Most of the caves are viharas except for Cave 18 which is a chaitya of the 1st century BCE. The style of some of the elaborate pillars or columns, for example in caves 3 and 10, is an important example of the development of the form. The location of the caves is a holy Buddhist site and is located about 8 km south of the center of Nashik , Maharashtra, India. Their name has nothing to do with the characters Pandavas,...
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  • 2. Sita Gumpha Nashik
    Nashik is an ancient holy city in the northwest region of Maharashtra in India. Situated on the banks of Godavari River , Nashik is best known for being one of Hindu pilgrimage sites, that of Kumbh Mela which is held every 12 years.The city located about 190 km north of state capital Mumbai, is called the Wine Capital of India as half of India’s vineyards and wineries are located in Nashik.
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