Stepwells (also known as vavs or baori) are wells, cisterns or ponds with a long corridor of steps that descend to the water level. Stepwells played a...
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Adalaj Stepwell or Rudabai Stepwell is a stepwell located in the small town of Adalaj, close to Gandhinagar city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was...
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Rani ki Vav (redirect from Queen's stepwell)
Rani Ki Vav (lit. 'The Queen's Stepwell') is a stepwell situated in the town of Patan in Gujarat, India. It is located on the banks of the Saraswati River...
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Chand Baori (redirect from Chand Baori stepwell)
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...
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Bai Harir Sultani Stepwell is a 15th century stepwell in Asarwa area 15 km off Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The stepwell was built in 1485 by Dhai Harir...
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Bansilalpet Stepwell is a 17th-century stepwell in Hyderabad, India. Dating back to the 17th century, the stepwell remained into use well into the 20th...
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Stepwells are wells in which the water is reached by steps. They are most commonly found in western India especially Gujarat where over 120 such wells...
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Agrasen Ki Baoli (category Stepwells in Delhi)
stepwell include baoli, bavadi, vav, vavdi and vavadi. Water temples and temple stepwells were built in ancient India. The earliest forms of stepwell...
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Hampar Vav (redirect from Hampar Stepwell)
Hampar Vav is a stepwell in Hampar village of Dhrangadhra Taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India. It is a state protected monument. As Hampar...
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Badshahpur (category Stepwells in India)
Badshahpur Mohanlal Stepwell, built in 1905 by Mohan Lal and currently owned by his grandson Ved Prakash Mangla (c. 2018), is a stepwell on sector road near...
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