Bhimbetka Rock Shelters

Madhya Pradesh · India

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, India
Photo: Raveesh Vyas, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to March
Budget
$
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These sandstone shelters south of Bhopal contain prehistoric paintings that span tens of thousands of years. Scenes of hunting, dancing, and animals cover the rock overhangs amid dense forest.

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