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INDIAS HERITAGE
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Where are the elephant caves also the, world UNESCO heritage site in India located
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Bombay
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Indore
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Varanasi
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Kolkata
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The ‘City of Caves’, on an island in the Sea of Oman close to Bombay, contains a collection of rock art linked to the cult of Shiva. Here, Indian art has found one of its most perfect expressions, particularly the huge high reliefs in the main cave.
Detailed explanation-2: -Elephanta Caves are located in Elephanta Island which is originally known as Gharapuri in the Arabian sea and approximately 10 to 11 km far from the Gateway of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Elephanta Island, Hindi Gharapuri (“Fortress City”), island located in Mumbai (Bombay) Harbour of the Arabian Sea, about 6 miles (10 km) east of Mumbai and 2 miles (3 km) west of the mainland coast of Maharashtra state, western India.
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