Elephanta Island

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elephanta_Island
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibleBy ferry from Gateway of India
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Gharapuri
gptkbp:area 16 km²
gptkbp:caveCount 7
gptkbp:caveEra 5th to 8th centuries AD
gptkbp:caveType gptkb:Buddhist_temple
Hindu caves
gptkbp:distanceFromDelhi 11 km east
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Elephanta_Caves
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Raigad_district
gptkbp:hasFestival gptkb:Elephanta_Festival
gptkbp:hasMonument gptkb:Great_Cave
gptkbp:hasStatue gptkb:Trimurti
gptkbp:hasVillage gptkb:Mora_Bandar
gptkb:Rajbandar
Shentbandar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elephanta Island
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Hindi
English
Marathi
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:Maharashtra
gptkb:Mumbai_Harbour
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:notableAttraction rock-cut architecture
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Konkan_region
gptkbp:population approx. 1200
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Elephanta_Caves
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elephanta_Caves
gptkb:Gateway_of_India_ferries
gptkb:Mumbai_Harbour
gptkb:Colaba
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5