This Shiva temple in Ellora is the world's largest monolithic sculpture. Translation: it's the biggest sculpture made from one single piece of rock (200 000 tonnes of rock, 7000 labourers and 150 years).
Ever heard of Aurangabad? January 9th 2010 Well, neither had we but this small city (India standards that is) and surrounding area sure did pack in quite the historical punch. Ancient hilltop forts, exquisite cave carvings and mini Taj-Mahal left us quite impressed. Is ignorance really bliss? Aurangabad proved otherwise. ... read more
