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Mumbai |
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Aurangabad |
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Places of Tourist
Interest
Check out the Mumbai City Guide
Visit the Bibi-ka-Maqbara,
built by Aurangazeb as a Tomb for his wife, an imitation of the Taj Mahal,
A Himroo factory where beautiful cotton and silk fabrics are produced,
Panchakki - a water- mill with in which there is a Tomb of a Muslim Saint.
Of special value to art and culture buffs are the Buddhist caves.
Ajanta Caves
The caves are 106 kms from
Aurangabad and date back to the 2nd century BC. The 30 rock hewn caves
are adorned with Buddhist sculpture and the frescoes portray in epic form
the religious and secular life through eight centuries.
Ellora Caves
The caves encompasses
34 rock cut shrines representing Buddhist, Hindu and Jain art.
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