Elephanta Caves are a network of sculpted caves located on
Elephanta Island or Gharapuri (the city of caves) in the Arabian sea, 10
kilometres to the east of Gateway of India in Mumbai
These rock cut caves have been dated to between the 5th and
8th centuries and are hewn from solid basalt rock. These caves have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.
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