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The Kanheri Caves (Kānherī-guhā [kaːnʱeɾiː ɡuɦaː]) are a group of caves and rock-cut monuments cut into a massive basalt outcrop in the forests of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, on the island of Salsette in the western outskirts of Mumbai, India.
Borivali is the nearest local station to reach Kanheri Caves. You can also take a cab or go to Kanheri Caves by car from anywhere in Mumbai. Alternatively, you can opt for a private cab from top car rental companies in Mumbai for your Mumbai tour.
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Kanheri Caves - Do not miss this (Sanjay Gandhi National Park) Visiting here is an amazing experience not to be missed. They are the best Buddhist caves I've visited. The waterfalls and trickling streams of water were pretty and cooling. Once you've climbed the steps to the top of the caves the views are awesome.
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Get information about Kanheri Caves Maharashtra covering history, timing, facts, paintings, best time to visit, number of caves, entry fee, how to reach from Mumbai, from thane, from Dadar, from Borivali etc.
The Kanheri Caves, situated approximately 10 kilometers inside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, is a collection of over 100 rock-cut caves. These caves, dating back to the 1st century BCE, served as Buddhist monastic complexes and were an important center of Buddhist learning during their heyday.
The Kanheri Caves or Kanheri Gufa, are a set of 109 caves located near Mumbai, Maharashtra. Featuring carvings and rock-cut monuments whose history can be traced as far back as the first century, the Kanheri Caves are nothing short of a marvel.
Apr 3, 2024 · Kanheri caves is a protected archealogical site located in the midst of Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali, Mumbai. It is an ancient historic site that attracts tourists and history lovers from all over the world.
