Charanandri Hills

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Charanandri Hills is a rocky hill range in Maharashtra, India, best known as the site of the ancient rock-cut Ellora Caves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
hill range
administrativeDivision Aurangabad district, Maharashtra NERFINISHED
approximatePeriodOfMajorActivity 6th to 10th century CE
contains Buddhist rock-cut caves
Ellora Caves complex NERFINISHED
Hindu rock-cut caves
Jain rock-cut caves
country India
culturalSignificance important pilgrimage destination
major archaeological site
formationType volcanic
geology basalt
hasHeritageSite Ellora Caves UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Kailasa temple at Ellora NERFINISHED
hasViewOf surrounding Deccan Plateau landscape
knownFor Ellora Caves NERFINISHED
locatedIn Aurangabad district NERFINISHED
Maharashtra
nearestCity Aurangabad NERFINISHED
partOf Deccan Plateau NERFINISHED
Western Ghats foothills NERFINISHED
region western India
religiousSignificance Buddhism
Hinduism NERFINISHED
Jainism NERFINISHED
state Maharashtra
terrainType rocky hills
tourismAttraction Ellora Caves NERFINISHED
usedFor rock-cut architecture

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Ellora Caves locatedOn Charanandri Hills