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Kailasa Temple
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History

The Kailasa Temple in Ellora is a remarkable example of rock-cut architecture. It was built in the 8th century by the Rashtrakuta king Krishna I and is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

How to Get There

The Kailasa Temple is located in Ellora, Maharashtra, India. Visitors can fly into Aurangabad Airport and then take a taxi or bus to the Ellora Caves complex.

List of Attractions

  • Impressive carvings of various Hindu deities
  • Gigantic sculptures of elephants and lions
  • Beautiful rock-cut pillars and halls
  • Sacred pond for rituals and ceremonies

Ticket Information

Entry to the Ellora Caves complex, which includes the Kailasa Temple, costs around 600 INR for international visitors and 40 INR for Indian visitors. There may be additional fees for photography permits.

Tips for Visiting

  • Wear comfortable shoes as there is a fair amount of walking involved
  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
  • Respect the religious significance of the temple and dress modestly
  • Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as there is limited shade

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