Famous Prehistoric Sites To Visit In India

Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, house 30 Buddhist temples dating back to 480 CE, known for their impressive architecture and stunning paintings and sculptures.

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Bhimbekta Rock Shelters in Madhya Pradesh, a site with hundreds of caves and prehistoric paintings dating back 10,000 BC, is one of the world's earliest human settlements.

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Dholavira, an ancient site in Gujarat, India, houses the ruins of a prosperous city from 2650 BC to 1450 BC, currently under excavation.

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Rakhigarhi, a significant settlement in the Indus Valley Civilization, was abandoned between 2600 BC and 1900 BC but remains a top archeological site in India.

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Nalanda University, established to revive ancient Nalanda University, was supported by sixteen ASEAN member countries at the Second East Asia Summit in 2007 and 2009 respectively.

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The Great Stupa, an ancient stone structure in Madhya Pradesh, is believed to hold Buddha's ashes and was ordered by Emperor Ashoka the Great of the Maurya Empire.

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Kumbhalgarh Fort, built in 15th century by Rana Kumbha, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's largest fort complexes.

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