Located
in the northern part of Maharashtra, the city offers some breathtakingly
beautiful monuments that date back to the Mughal era. The royal feeling of
the city has not faded with the time and can still be witnessed in the form
of countless relics and monuments. It also offers some masterpieces of
Himroo shawls, Mashru and Kimkhab Weaves.
Bibi Ka Maqbara, which is
an excellent example of Persian architecture is sure to leave to spellbound.
Aurangabad Caves display the influence of Tantric Cult. In addition to this,
other places of attraction include Girishneshwar Temple, which is among
twelve jyotirlingas. The most famous excursion to be taken from Aurangabad
is that of Ajanta and Ellora caves. Other excursions include Daulatabad
situated on a Pyramid -shaped hill and Khuldabad- the burial place of
Aurangzeb.
