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Kailash Temple (Cave 16)

Kailash Temple (Cave 16)

AttractionEllora Caves, Maharashtra
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Cut downwards out of one piece of hillside in the eighth century until a complete two-storey temple stood clear of the rock — nothing was added, only stone taken away. Ellora closes on Tuesdays. Walk up the side path for the view down into it.

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