Thread of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India which are a must visit for Everyone!
1. The Kailasa Temple in Ellora - The largest Monolithic Structure of the World.
1. The Kailasa Temple in Ellora - The largest Monolithic Structure of the World.
2. The Great Living Chola Temples - Tamil Nadu.
3. Group of Monuments at Hampi, Karnataka.
4. The Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra - The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C
5. Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu.
6. Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
7. Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Madhya Pradesh.
8. Sun Temple, Konârak, Odisha.
9. Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar.
10. Kaziranga National Park in Assam - Home to the largest population of the one-horned rhinoceros on earth.
11. Rani-ki-Vav at Patan, Gujarat - An example of Flamboyant architecture & true woman power. Built by Rani Udayamati between 1022 & 1063 AD.
The step well designed as an inverted Temple highlighting the sanctity of water, divided into 7 levels of stairs with sculptural panels.
The step well designed as an inverted Temple highlighting the sanctity of water, divided into 7 levels of stairs with sculptural panels.
12. Group of Monuments at Pattadakal, Karnataka.
13. Hill Forts of Rajasthan
14. Elephanta Caves, Mumbai - The caves are dotted with numerous ancient archaeological remains that are testament to our rich cultural past.
These archaeological remains reveal evidence of occupation from as early as the 2nd century BC.
These archaeological remains reveal evidence of occupation from as early as the 2nd century BC.
15. Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh.
16. The Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas, Karnataka.
17. The historic ensemble of Orchha, Madhya Pradesh.
18. Red Fort Complex in Delhi.
19. Sunderbans National Park, West Bengal - Famous as the fortress of the Royal Bengal Tiger.
20. Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh - Famous for Rock Paintings within Natural Rock Shelters.
This is the place where the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent was discovered. At least some of the shelters were inhabited more than 10,000 years ago!
This is the place where the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent was discovered. At least some of the shelters were inhabited more than 10,000 years ago!
21. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
One of the first temples on Earth, built by the Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century B.C.
One of the first temples on Earth, built by the Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century B.C.
22. Churches and Convents of Goa.
23. Ramalingeswara (Ramappa) Temple in Warangal, Telangana.
24. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
25. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, West Bengal.
26. One of the oldest stone structures in India.
The Great Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh has been the focal point of the Buddhist faith in the region since it was built by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC !!
The Great Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh has been the focal point of the Buddhist faith in the region since it was built by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC !!
27. Shantiniketan, West Bengal home of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
28. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai.
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