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Kaas Plateau: A Botanical Wonderland in Maharashtra

Kaas Plateau: A Botanical Wonderland in Maharashtra

"Kaas Pathar", a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a plateau in Maharashtra, India, famous for its unique wildflowers and biodiversity. Featuring around 850 different species of flowering plants, the location blossoms especially in September and October. However, increased tourism has resulted in degrading the plateau's topography, motivating the establishment of a local committee for conservation measures.

Bhaja Caves: Earliest Rock-Cut Buddhist Monasteries of Deccan

Bhaja Caves: Earliest Rock-Cut Buddhist Monasteries of Deccan

Bhaja Caves are located at a distance of around 50 Km from Pune. These are Buddhist sites whose origin is supposed to be from 2nd century BC. These caves are part of "Imprints Of Buddha Global Alliance". History Of Bhaja Caves The caves were built in 2nd century BC when Buddhism was progressing fast in … Continue reading Bhaja Caves: Earliest Rock-Cut Buddhist Monasteries of Deccan