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1. Elephanta Caves, Maharashtra These famous caves in Maharashtra date back to the 6th Century AD.
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2. Undavalli Cave, Andhra Pradesh Built in the 7th Century, these caves are about 8 km from Vijayawada.
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3. Mawsmai Caves, Meghalaya Located in Cherrapunjee, these are natural limestone caves.
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4. Belum Caves, Andhra Pradesh These are the 2nd largest natural caves in India.
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5. Nellitheertha, Karnataka Nelli means gooseberry in Kannada and theertha means holy water. The caves are named after the shape of the water droplets that fall inside the cave.
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6. Barabar Caves, UP Located in Bihar, these caves date back to the Maurya empire.
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7. Krem Liat Prah, Meghalaya This is the longest natural cave in India and parts of it are still unexplored.
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8. Borra Caves, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh This cave has a naturally formed Shiva Linga that is revered by the local tribe.
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9. Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Maharashtra These caves depict a mix of Buddhist, Hindu, & Jain iconography.
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