 Karli, also known as Karla, is an Indian town situated on the highway between Pune and Mumbai in southern Maharashtra. Karli is a tiny town that is prominent for the Karla Caves. It is celebrated for the numerous inscriptions in its caves written in Pali language. Other than these there is a Buddhist temple complex or chaityas cut out of stone. The chaitya is about 40m long and 15m in height and is the largest in India.
This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com
(Last Updated on : 17/08/2010)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recently Updated Articles in Indian Cities
|
|
|
| • | History of Chennai
Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is India`s fourth largest city. History of Chennai encompasses the events of the south Indian history, colonialism and then the massive growth of the city during the 20th century.
| | | • | Kiriburu
Kiriburu is situated in the state of Jharkhand. Kiriburu is a residential locale in West Singhbhum district and is situated at a height of 4,300ft from man sea level. It is one of the twin hill stations along with Meghahatuburu.
| | | • | Unakoti
Unakoti is an archaeological venue in Tripura. This spot also has the importance of pilgrimage tourism. It is a Shaivite place of offering worships with idols and rock-cut images of Lord Shiva and other Hindu deities.
| | | • | Lal Mahal
Lal Mahal of Pune is one of the most famous monuments of Pune. It was built during the rule of Marathas. Shivaji stayed there for many years until he had captured his first fort.
| | | • | Lotus Mahal in Hampi
Lotus Mahal, also called, Chitragani Mahal and Kamal Mahal, is located in the Zenana enclosure of Hampi. It was built in the Indo-Islamic style. It is believed that the royal women used to come here to mingle during evening.
| | |
|
|
|
|
|
