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Pandav Caves in Pachmarhi are caves which have their origin in epic Mahabharata. It is worth visiting because of its historical relation. Pachmarhi is the only hill station in Madhya Pradesh. It is place blessed with untouched natural beauty. Pachmarhi is located in Satpura Hills, at a height of 1000 km from sea level. Pachmarhi has natural surroundings which mesmerize its visitors by its sheer beauty. Panchmarhi is a pulsating hill resort in the central state of India, Madhya Pradesh. Pachmarhi is formed of red sandstone, ravines, valley and labyrinth of gorges which makes it attractive. Pachmarhi is perfect destination for spending peaceful holidays.
Actually Pachmarhi got its name due to the presence of these five Pandav caves in it. It is said that five Pandav brothers stayed in these caves in their exile period. Pandav Caves in Pachmarhi are carved out of the sandstone rock in low hill. Later these caves became the shelter to Buddhist Monks in 1st century. In present times, these caves are preserved at the protected monuments.
For a person who has interest in old monuments and history, these caves are perfect place to explore ancient history.Caves also host a recently discovered brick stupa which though is partially eroded now. Pachmarhi is abound with the pilgrim spots.
Pandava caves are set in a garden south of the Pachmarhi town's bus stop.
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