Two Indian Sites recognised as Geo-heritage Site
Recently, Pandavula Gutta in Telangana and Ramgarh Crater in Baran district of Rajasthan has been officially recognised as the Geo-heritage site
1. Pandavula Konda
- It is a site of Paleolithic cave paintings in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district in Telangana.
- It was first discovered in 1990 and is also called Pandavula Gutta or Regonda Mandal.
- A series of hillocks running north to south known as Pandava Guhalu (Caves) or Pandava Guttalu (Hills).
- These cave paintings offer a rare glimpse into the prehistoric man’s rock art identified on walls and ceilings of caves, rock shelters, and isolated boulders.
- A few natural paintings on these rocks depict the ....