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Aurangabad is a historical city located in the west central part
of Maharashtra State, on the banks of Kham River.Named after the
last of Great Mughals Aurangzeb, It is a very interesting travel
destination in India to visit. Aurangabad is an offbeat
destination in the state of Maharashtra. Spectacular rock cut
caves and cave paintings exist at two nearby places, Ajanta and
Ellora.Aurangabad attracts attention of tourists because of its
many famous historical and religious architectural sites. It is
true that Aurangabad is not a green hilly destination, though it
has a good number of gardens giving you a comfortable stay in
the town.
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Aurangabad Caves : There are 12 Buddhist caves
snuggled in the middle of hills.The most important ones are those
with the Tantric influences, which is reflected through the
iconography and architectural designs of the caves. Some of these
caves show Lord Buddha seated on an intricately carved throne.
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Bibi - Ka - Maqbara : Bibi-ka-Maqbara was built by
Aurangzeb in the memory of his wife Rabia-ud-Daurani BegumThe
architecture of this tomb is magnificent which is surrounded by a
garden. This tomb bears some resemblance with the Taj Mahal, which
is a major attraction for tourists coming to this place.
▪ Pan Chakki :
Panchakki is a major attraction of Aurangabad and its literal
meaning is water mill. It was built in 1624 to honour the memory
of a Sufi saint and the spiritual mentor of Aurangzeb, Baba Shah
Musafir, whose grave lies besides. The physics of this water
mill is unique which was designed to generate energy via water,
brought down from a spring on a mountain, located 8 km away. The
energy generated was further used to turn the large grinding
stones of the flour mill which used to grind grain for the
pilgrims.
Excursion Of Aurangabad :
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Ajanta(110 km) : About 110 Km from Aurangabad.The
world heritage Ajanta caves are one of the few historical and
architectural marvels of India. It was discovered during the
19th century by a group of British officers who were on a tiger
hunt. These caves are located deep within the Sahyadri hills
above the Waghora.
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Ellora(30 km) : About 30 kms from Aurangabad.There
are almost 34 monasteries and temples that date back from 600 to
1000 AD. The temples of Ellora are dedicated to Brahmanism,
Jainism, and Buddhism. The cave temples here have some superior
carvings on the stone depicting the legends related to Lord
Shiva.
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Daulatabad Fort(13 km) : 13 kilometers from Aurangabad on
the way to Ellora,The fort was built during the 12th century by king
Bhillama of Yadav dynasty. It is situated on a pyramid shaped hill
making it a major attraction here.
▪ Khuldabad (14km) : Lies in between the
Ellora caves and the Daulatabad Fort. It has temple with a unique
idol of the huge famous Hindu Monkey God, Hanuman, in sleeping
posture. Nearby is the grave of the great Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb.
According to his will, his grave is in the simplest form and made of
mud.
How
To Reach Aurangabad
Air : Indian
Airlines and Jet Airways fly daily from Mumbai. Indian Airlines
also operates daily flights from Delhi.
Rail : Aurangabad is well connected to most major Indian
cities.
Road: Aurangabad is well connected to Mumbai (392 km),
Nasik (221 km), Shirdi (136 km) Ajanta (106 km), Pune (299 km),
and Ellora (30 km).
Shopping in Aurangabad
Aurangabad is very famous for
Himroo shawls, Mashru and Kimkhab weaves. The
showrooms and emporiums also have a good
collection of
Bidri-ware, Agate stones and Paithani silk
sarees. Apart from fabric and garments one gets
a wide range of decorative pieces which can be
taken as
gift items too.
Restaurants of Aurangabad
▪ China Town,C/o Hotel
Amarpreet Jalna Road, Aurangabad-
▪ Panchavati
Gaurav,310 Akshaydeep Plaza Jalna Road
Cidco Aurangabad
▪ Indian Street
Restaurant & Saaki Bar,Hotel Amarpreet
Jalna Road, Aurangabad
▪ Bhoj
Restaurant,Kamgar Bhavan Bhav Pathak Smriti C B
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Road Aurangabad
Taxis and Auto rickshaws are the convenient mode of local
transport . Cars (with or without drivers) can be rented
through the
tourist offices , or travel agents.
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