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Lomas Rishi Cave, Ancient cave in India

The Lomas Rishi Cave, also known as the Barabar Caves, is an ancient rock-cut cave located in Bihar, India.

Dating back to the Maurya Empire in the 3rd century BCE, it is one of the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India.

The cave's entrance is decorated with a unique archway featuring intricate carvings, reflecting the early Indian architectural style.

It is a popular tourist destination and can be visited throughout the year.

The interior of the cave is polished to a mirror-like finish, a characteristic not seen in other Indian rock-cut architecture.

Location: Jehanabad district

Source: Wikimedia

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