Aurangabad is named after Aurangzeb, the last of the six great Mughal emperors. It is a convenient base for visiting the famous rock-cut temples of Ajanta & Ellora.

Sights to See

Aurangabad Caves.
Buddhist chapels and monasteries, which are known for their sculpture. Open: Sunrise to Sunset .

Bibi Ka Maqbara:
Mausoleum of Rabia Durrani, wife of Aurangzeb modelled on the Taj Mahal. Open from Sunrise to 2200 hrs.