💧 Chand Baori

India · Asia · 27.01°N, 76.61°E

Advertisement
Chand Baori
Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It extends approximately 30 m (100 ft) into the ground, making it one of the deepest and largest stepwells in India. It is named after a local ruler of the Nikumbh dynasty called Raja Chanda, and its construction is dated to the 8th–9th centuries. It has 3500 steps cascading 13 stories deep into a massive tank at the bottom and has been constructed in an upside-down pyramid style.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

CountryIndia
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)27.01°N, 76.61°E · view on map

Chand Baori is located in India, in Asia.

More stepwells in India

Adalaj Stepwell · Adi Kadi Vav · Agrasen Ki Baoli · Ambapur Stepwell · Amritavarshini Vav · Bansilalpet Stepwell · Baoli Ghaus Ali Shah · Baramotichi Vihir · Birkha Bawari · Borsad Stepwell.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

Advertisement
Advertisement