Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Elephanta Caves' has mentioned 'Mumbai' in the following places:
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| Shiva cave temples and UNESCO world heritage site on a Mumbai harbor island | WIKI |
| Elephanta CavesUNESCO World Heritage SiteThe 6 metres (20xc2xa0ft) high Trimurti sculptureLocationElephanta Island, Maharashtra, IndiaCriteriaCultural: i, iiiReference244Inscription1987 (11th session)Coordinateslandmark_region:IN 18xc2xb057xe2x80xb249xe2x80xb3N 72xc2xb055xe2x80xb253xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf18.96353606039862xc2xb0N 72.93137752883608xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 18.96353606039862; 72.93137752883608Coordinates: landmark_region:IN 18xc2xb057xe2x80xb249xe2x80xb3N 72xc2xb055xe2x80xb253xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf18.96353606039862xc2xb0N 72.93137752883608xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 18.96353606039862; 72.93137752883608Location of Elephanta CavesShow map of IndiaElephanta Caves (Maharashtra)Show map of MaharashtraElephanta Caves (Mumbai)Show map of Mumbai | WIKI |
| [1][2][3] They are on Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri (literally "the city of caves"), in Mumbai Harbour, 10 kilometres (6.2xc2xa0mi) east of Mumbai in the Indian state of Mahxc4x81rxc4x81shtra. | WIKI |
| Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri, is about 10xc2xa0km (6.2xc2xa0mi) east of the Gateway of India in the Mumbai Harbour and less than 2xc2xa0km (1.2xc2xa0mi) west of Jawaharlal Nehru Port. | WIKI |
| [5] The Elephanta Caves is connected by ferry services from the Gateway of India, Mumbai between 9AM and 2PM daily, except Monday when the Caves are closed. | WIKI |
| Mumbai has a major domestic and international airport, as well as is connected to the Indian Railways. | WIKI |
| The Portuguese named the island "Elephanta Island" for the huge rock-cut stone statue of an elephant, the spot they used for docking their boats and as a landmark to distinguish it from other islands near Mumbai. | WIKI |
| The elephant statue was damaged in attempts to relocate it to England, was moved to the Victoria Gardens in 1864, was reassembled in 1914 by Cadell and Hewett, and now sits in the Jijamata Udyaan in Mumbai. | WIKI |
| The British relied on the port city of Bombay (now Mumbai), which led to it becoming a major urban center and the migration of Hindus looking for economic opportunities. | WIKI |
| The primary cave, numbered as Cave 1, is about 1.0xc2xa0km (0.62xc2xa0mi) up a hillside, facing the Mumbai harbour. | WIKI |
| An Elephanta artwork depicting Sadashiva now at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai. | WIKI |
| The convenient location of these caves near Mumbai (in comparison to other sites that are less well served by Indian travel infrastructure) and Western curiosity for historic Indian culture made Elephanta Caves a subject of numerous guide books and significant scholarly interest in the 20th century. | WIKI |