⁠Places Known For Mural Painting in India

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India has a rich tradition of mural painting, dating back centuries, here are some of the most famous places to see these stunning works of art.

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Ajanta Caves

Located in Maharashtra, the Ajanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for their breathtaking Buddhist murals.

2

Ellora Caves

The Ellora Caves in Maharashtra  are home to various rock-cut monuments, including Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain cave temples.

3

Bagh Caves

The Bagh Caves are known for their beautiful murals depicting scenes from the Buddha's life.

4

Sittanavasal

Sittanavasal is an archaeological site famous for its Jain mural paintings, These paintings, dating back to the 3rd century BC.

5

Lepakshi Temple

The Lepakshi Temple is a Vijayanagara-era temple known for its vibrantly coloured murals.