The Patan Buddhist caves are recently discovered rock-cut caves, near
Patan, Maharashtra
Patan is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Geography
Patan is located at . It has an average elevation of 582 metres (1909 feet).
Demographics
India census, Patan had a population of 11,619. Males ...
, in the
district of Satara. Eleven caves were discovered all together, spread in four different areas of Patan, in Tamkane, Yerphal, Yeradvadi and Digevadi.
The caves are dated to the first half of the 2nd century CE.
References
{{Indian Buddhist Caves , state=expanded
Lonavala-Khandala
Caves of Maharashtra
Buddhist caves in India
Buddhist monasteries in India
Indian rock-cut architecture
Former populated places in India
Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India
Satara district