Aabchand Caves are in Aapchand village in

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, near the banks of Gadheri River.

History

There are around a dozen rock caves. They reveal prehistoric human occupation, with the life and daily routine of humans depicted on stones.

Caves and paintings

The largest cave is around 40 feet in length and its walls contain more than a dozen paintings showing prehistoric activities, including hunting scenes representing individuals and groups of hunters with bows and arrows, spears and other weapons. The game animals shown include bison, bulls, antelopes, tigers, and boars.

References

Tourist attractions in Sagar district Caves of Madhya Pradesh Prehistoric art in India {{Cave-stub