Experience the Rich Heritage: Best Tourist Spots in Aurangabad

Aurangabad is the tourism capital of Maharashtra. It is famous for caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Daulatabad Fort, Bibi-Ka-Maqbara and Grishneshwar Temple which are majestic wonders attracting tourists all around the year.

Experience the Rich Heritage: Best Tourist Spots in Aurangabad

Aurangabad is located in Maharashtra and the Government of Maharashtra has declared Aurangabad as the tourism capital of Maharashtra. The town is famous for caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Daulatabad Fort which is renowned for its strong defence systems, Mausoleums of Aurangzeb and Bibi-Ka-Maqbara famous for its architecture and Grishneshwar Temple, one of the only 12 Shiva Jyotirlingas in India.

The delicious traditional Tughlaq cuisine, with Tandoors and Kebabs being local staples that you will find at almost every roadside eatery. The town is well known for its arts and crafts, and especially its silk, Aurangabad has plenty of markets from where you can buy various local handicrafts, exotic gems, shawls, and of course, the region’s famous paithani silk sarees.
 

From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to bustling markets brimming with delicate silk items and exquisite hand-woven garments, Aurangabad promises all tourists an exciting holiday experience. While the city is rapidly heading towards industrial growth and globalization, it still retains most of its past glory, heritage, charms and traditions.

 

Bibi ka Maqbara, Aurangabad 
 

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