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Undavalli Caves
16.4969° N, 80.5818° E
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The Undavalli Caves, a monolithic example of Indian rock-cut architecture and one of the finest testimonials to ancient viswakarma sthapathis, are located in Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The caves are located south west of Vijayawada, 22 km north east of Guntur City of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the centrally protected monuments of national importance.
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Caves carved
4th–5th century CE
Association with Vishnukundina kings
420–620 CE
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