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Over 750 rock shelters hold paintings of hunters and dancers, some more than 10,000 years old. Local legend says the Pandava Bhima rested here.
A cluster of over 750 rock shelters spread across 10 km of sandstone outcrops, Bhimbetka contains some of the earliest known traces of human life in India, with paintings spanning from the Mesolithic period (over 10,000 years ago) through to medieval times, depicting hunting scenes, dancing figures, animals and rituals in continuous artistic use for millennia.
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