Historical & Forts
Lenyadri
Buddhist caves in Junnar, India
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About
Lenyadri, sometimes called Ganesa Lena, Ganesh Pahar Caves, are a series of about 30 rock-cut Buddhist "caves", located about 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) north of Junnar in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. They are cut into a natural cliff or steep slope. Other caves surrounding the city of Junnar are: Manmodi Caves, Shivneri Caves and Tulja Caves. The Lenyadri caves date between the 1st and 3rd century AD. Some have later been adapted to Hindu use.
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Things to do here
- Walk the ramparts for the views
- Allow time for the museum or gallery if there is one
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Location
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Nearby
Pune, Maharashtra · 5.7 km away
Shivneri Caves
Pune, Maharashtra · 6.3 km away
Manmodi caves
Pune, Maharashtra · 6.5 km away
Tulja Caves
Pune, Maharashtra · 43 km away
Dilawar Khan's Tomb and Mosque
Nashik, Maharashtra · 46 km away