Karla caves - Buddhist Caves

The Buddhist caves at Karla (Maharashtra) is one of the finest examples of ancient rock-cut caves India. The cave was built by Buddhist monks in 3rd – 2nd century BC. The magnificent hall that adorns the main caves reflects the high degree of architectural skills of the artisans who carved an embellished the caves on such a difficult terrain.

Location of Karla caves
Karla caves
are located between the important cities of Mumbai and Pune. These can be easily accessed from both the cities. The actual Karla caves are located north of the small town of Karla and can be reached after a steep climb of around 20 minutes. Visitors can also take buses and taxis from Mumbai and Pune to reach Karla caves. The important hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala are also located closed to these caves. Lonavala is just 11 km west of Karla town, while Khandala is 16 km from here. Buses plying between Mumbai and pune generally halt in Karla.

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