Bhimbetka – one of the world’s largest collections of prehistoric rock art

Another day, another UNESCO site - this time to see Bhimbetka, discovered in 1957 and one of the world’s largest collections of prehistoric rock art. The stones are stupendous - sedimented rock in layers many feet high. There are about a thousand shelters catalogued so far containing rock paintings from three different periods: the oldest… Continue reading Bhimbetka – one of the world’s largest collections of prehistoric rock art