Abhaneri

Chand Baori: The Enigmatic Step Well of Abhaneri

Chand Baori: The Enigmatic Step Well of Abhaneri

Chand Baori is one of the most iconic and ancient step wells in India, located in the village of Abhaneri near Jaipur. It was built by King Rupeshwar and his queen, Chanda, during the 8th century AD. The well consists of 3500 steps and is famous for its intricate carvings and unique architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.