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Explore Ancient Wonders at Ellora Cave 31 🏞️✨ Ready to be awed? Ellora Cave 31 is a highlight of the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, known for its intricate carvings, meditative Buddhist aura, and sweeping historical significance. Whether you’re a culture buff or Insta-hunter, this place is a must when in Aurangabad! 🗺️ Recommended Route: Start your exploration early to beat the crowds and heat. Begin at Cave 16 (the famous Kailasa Temple), then walk towards Cave 31—a quieter spot with a peaceful ambiance perfect for deep dives into ancient history. 🎨 Must-Do Experiences: Marvel at the sculptures and painted ceiling remnants inside Cave 31. Pause to absorb the surrounding serenity—a stark contrast to the bustling main caves. If you love details, bring a torch to highlight the faded carvings for your photos or sketchbook! 📸 Insta-Worthy Angles: Snap the dramatic doorway framing the interior statues and catch the sunlight streaming through the entry for magical effects. Wide shots from outside capture the cave façade set against lush greenery—a backdrop that pops in photos! 🕘 Practical Tips: Address: 25MF+4JG, Verul, Maharashtra 431102, India Opening Hours: 6 AM to 6 PM, all week. Carry water, wear sturdy shoes, and pack a hat—paths can be uneven and sunny. ⚠️ Key Precautions: Be mindful on the rocky steps, especially during rainy months. Guards may limit flash photography, so check before snapping away! Bonus Insight: Pair your Ellora adventure with a day at Ajantha Caves for a full immersion in India’s ancient artistry! #verul #elloracaves #ancientindia #aurangabad #culturetrip
Posted: Oct 13, 2025
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