Bedse Caves, Kamshet

Name: Bedse Caves
Address: Kamshet, India

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Bedse Caves are a group of Buddhist rock-cut monuments situated in Maval taluka, Pune District, Maharashtra, India. The history of the caves can be traced back to the Satavahana period in the 1st century BCE. They are some 9 km from the Bhaja Caves. Other caves in the area are Karla Caves, Patan Buddhist Cave and Nasik Caves. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 18°43'28"N, 73°32'10"E

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Bedse Caves – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karla Caves, Tung Fort, Ekvira, Visapur Fort.

5.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Cave, Buddhist architecture
Karla Caves, Lonavala
152 min walk • Nestled in the lush green hills of Lonavala, India, the Karla Caves stand as a remarkable testament to the country's rich historical tapestry. These ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves date back to the 2nd century BC and are renowned for their architectural grandeur...
6.5 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail, Historical place
Tung Fort
166 min walk • Tung Fort, a sentinel of the past, stands proudly amidst the rugged Sahyadri mountain range in Maharashtra, India. Known for its steep climbs and strategic location, this hill fortress is a treasured destination for hiking enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
5.9 miNW
Temple
Ekvira
151 min walk • In Hinduism, Goddess Ekvira is the mother of Chiranjivi or immortal sage Parashurama.
2.8 miW
Forts and castles
Visapur Fort, Lohgad
73 min walk • Visapur Fort is a hill fort near Visapur village in Maharashtra, India. It is a part of the Lohagad-Visapur fortification.
3.6 miW
22 ancient caves with carvings and stupas
Bhaja Caves, Lohgad
91 min walk • Bhaja Caves is a group of 22 rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC located in the city of Pune, India. The caves are 400 feet above the village of Bhaja, on an important ancient trade route running from the Arabian Sea eastward into the Deccan Plateau.
4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Historical place
Lohagad Fort, Lonavala
102 min walk • Lohagad is one of the many hill forts of Maharashtra state in India. Situated close to the hill station Lonavala and 52 km northwest of Pune, Lohagad rises to an elevation of 1,033 m above sea level.
3.8 miW
Town, Mountain
Malavli, Lohgad
98 min walk • Malavli is a town and a hill station in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is about 55 km away from the city of Pune, 139 km away from the city Mumbai and 39 km from Chinchwad.