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1 day ago · Hey guys, So in this vlog we explored the amazing Kanheri Caves.The word 'Kanheri' is derived from Sanskrit word 'Krishnagiri' which means Black mountain.Kan...
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Coordinates: 19°12′30″N 72°54′23″E. 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.
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The park is located in Borivali, a suburb in the northern part of the city. Entry to the National Park: Upon reaching the park entrance, purchase the necessary entry tickets and obtain information about the Kanheri Caves timings and regulations for visiting the Kanheri Caves Mumbai .
Book your tickets online for Kanheri Caves, Mumbai: See 1,253 reviews, articles, and 1,348 photos of Kanheri Caves, ranked No.21 on Tripadvisor among 557 attractions in Mumbai.
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Links: Website | Map. Kanheri Caves Mumbai Address: Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400066, India. On the outskirts of Mumbai, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, lies this green and airy tourist spot – Kanheri Caves.
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Kanheri Caves Location. It lies 7 km deep in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park forest on the northern edge of the park. Here is the address and precise location of the caves. Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400066. Use this map to know the precise location of the caves.
Located in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, near Borivali in Mumbai, the Kanheri Caves in Mumbai are a group of rock - cut monuments in the form of caves. The caves and the paintings, themselves, illustrate the Buddhist influence on the Indian art and culture.
