Naneghat Caves

Recently, the Naneghat Caves were in the news due to concerns over illegal constructions, infrastructure activities, and environmental damage.

About Naneghat Caves

  • Ancient Rock-Cut Caves: The Naneghat caves are ancient rock-cut caves from the first century BCE known for important inscriptions and trade-route significance.
  • Ancient Trade Routes: Naneghat is one of the ancient trade routes in western India, joining the coastal region to the hinterland.
  • Location: They are located in a mountain pass in the Western Ghats between the Konkan coast and Junnar in Junnar taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra.
  • Commissioned by: They were commissioned by a queen of the Satavahana ....
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