The Ellora Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the state of Maharashtra, India. They are renowned for their stunning rock-cut architecture, which features a remarkable combination of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain religious structures. The site contains a total of 34 caves that were carved into the Charanandri hills, and they date back to a period spanning from the 6th to the 10th century.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 14 kms
The Ajanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Maharashtra, India. They are renowned for their ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave temples and monasteries that date back to the 2nd century BCE and the 5th century CE. The caves are situated in a horseshoe-shaped gorge along the Waghora River.
The Ajanta Caves consist of around 30 Buddhist rock-cut cave monuments. These caves are known for their intricate sculptures, exquisite paintings, and impressive architectural features. The paintings inside the caves depict scenes from the life of Buddha, Jataka tales (stories of Buddha’s previous lives), and various Buddhist deities.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 112 kms
Daulatabad Fort, also known as Devagiri Fort, is a historic fortress located in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is situated atop a conical hill around 16 kilometers northwest of the city of Aurangabad. The fort has a rich history and has served as an important military stronghold and strategic point throughout various periods.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 1.5 kms
Bibi Ka Maqbara is a historical monument located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. It is often referred to as the “Taj of the Deccan” due to its architectural resemblance to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. The monument was built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in memory of his wife, Dilras Banu Begum, who was also known as Rabia-ud-Daurani.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 17 kms
Grishneshwar Temple, also known as the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, is a significant Hindu religious site located near Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, which are considered sacred manifestations of Lord Shiva.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 12.8 kms
The Bhadra Maruti Temple is a Hindu religious site located in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India. It is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, a revered deity in Hinduism. The temple holds a unique significance due to the presence of an idol of Lord Hanuman in a reclining or sleeping posture, which is relatively rare and distinguishes it from many other Hanuman temples.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 10.4 kms
Siddharth Garden and Zoo is a popular recreational and educational destination located in the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. The garden and zoo complex offers a mix of lush greenery, diverse flora and fauna, and opportunities for both leisure and learning.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 15.8 kms
The Jayakwadi Dam is a major reservoir and multipurpose project located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. It was constructed across the Godavari River and serves various purposes including irrigation, water supply, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 66 kms
Panchakki, also known as the “Water Mill,” is a historical site located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. It is an ancient watermill complex that holds cultural, historical, and architectural significance.
Panchakki dates back to the 17th century and was commissioned by a Sufi saint named Baba Shah Musafir. The site was designed to harness the power of water to grind grains for the disciples of the saint and other devotees.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 16 kms
Prozone Mall is a prominent shopping mall located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. It’s known for offering a wide range of shopping, dining, entertainment, and leisure options to visitors.
The mall often includes entertainment facilities like movie theaters, gaming zones, and other attractions to engage visitors and families.
Distance from Hotel Lotus : 21 kms
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