Things to do in Khuldabad, Maharashtra
Khuldabad, also called Rauza, is a city and a taluka of Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is known as the Valley of Saints, or the Abode of Eternity, because in the 14th century, several Sufi saints chose to reside here.
9 places to visit in and around Khuldabad, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Daulatabad Fort
Daulatabad Fort, originally Devagiri Fort, is a historic fortified citadel located in Daulatabad village near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
- 2Ellora Caves
The Ellora Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Aurangabad, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut cave complexes in the world, with artwork dating from AD 600–1000, including Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain caves.
- 3Tomb of Malik Ambar
The Tomb of Malik Ambar is a mausoleum located in Khuldabad, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the burial place of Malik Ambar, a military leader who served as the prime minister of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate.
- 4Kailasa Temple, Ellora
The Kailasha or Kailasha-natha temple is the largest of the rock-cut Hindu temples at the Ellora Caves in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- 5Ghrishneshwar Temple
Ghrishneshwar Jyotirlinga, also known as Grishneswhar, is a Hindu temple of Shiva in Verul village of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. It is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga mandirs.
- 6Chand Minar
The Chand Minar or the Tower of the Moon is a medieval tower in Daulatabad, India. The tower is located in the state of Maharashtra near the Daulatabad fort complex.
- 7Bani Begum Garden
Bani Begum Garden is a Mughal garden located in Khuldabad, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The garden contains the tomb of Jahan Bano Begum, who was the consort of the Mughal prince Bidar Bakht.
- 8Shuli Bhanjan
Shuli Bhanjan is a hill in the Indian state of Maharashtra located 30 kilometers from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar on the way to UNESCO Ellora Caves which is just seven kilometers away.
- 9Girija Dam
Girija Dam, is an earthfill dam on Girija river near Khultabad, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.