| Aurangabad |
 Aurangabad general info |
| Area |
200 sq. km. |
| Altitude |
500 mts. |
| Temperature |
Summer : Max 38.0ºC, Min 21.9ºC.
Winter : Max 31.7ºC, Min 5.0 ºC. |
| Rainfall |
66 cm average yearly. |
| Languages |
Marathi, Hindi and Urdu. |
| Best time to visit |
September to March. |
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Aurangabad is a city in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. Aurangabad is the base to explore the World Heritage Sites of Ajanta and Ellora. The city was named after Aurangzeb who the city founded in 1610. Several fine Mughal monuments surround Aurangabad, including Aurangazeb's mausoleum for his wife, the 'Bibi-ka-Maqbara' resembling Taj Mahal. Aurangabad is an offbeat destination in the state of Maharashtra. It attracts attention of tourists because of its many famous historical and religious architectural sites.
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| How to get there |
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Aurangabad airport is located at a distanceof 10 Kms from the town. The airport is directly linked to Mumbai, Delhi,Jaipur and Udaipur etc. |
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Aurangabad can be easily approached by rail from Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. There are regular trains available on South Central Railway to reach Aurangabad. |
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Aurangabad is linked by national highways and state highways to all parts of the country. Aurangabad has excellent road connectivity to all important cities in Maharashtra namely Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Nasik etc. |
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