Bhimbetka : Thousands years old memories of human kind.

Location : Bhimbetka , (Bhopal)

How to reach : 30 kms from Bhopal, easily accessible by road.

Best time to visit : Oct - Feb

Other places which you can visit: Sanchi, Bhopal lakes, colar dam, Tajul masjid, Bharat bhavan some more eco tourism places near to Bhopal.

Bhimbetka is having 130 rock shelters….Biggest repository of prehistoric art in India. Continuous habitation from the Early Stone Age…." One of the earliest dwellings of human beings, Bhimbetka will take you back to the history 35000 years old. In fact, the place has witnessed a cultural sequences right from the late stone age to the early historic period. The pre historic caves which are in true sense "the portal to the ancient gallery of Bhimbetka" preserves some fascinating paintings dating back to Paleolithic times.
They had lived here for one hundred millennium and had created their own stone floors, left behind hand-axes, cleavers, scrapers to remove flesh and fat from the skin of slaughter animals and tiny needles made from hard quartz in all its sharp and colorful forms. Also stone hand mills for grinding grain and nuts and the colourred earth called "Ochers".

First of all Pictorial view of the place, hill top with total greenery :

See Thousands year old rock:

Cave painting made by natuarl colors, showing old fight :

See another painting showing the old days fighting :

Painting of animals of that time :

This has been declared as World Heritage site on 2003 , link (Unesco Link )