Friday 2 August 2013

WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN INDIA

MONUMENTS WITH THEIR LOCATIONS 

1. Agra Fort (Agra, Uttar Pradesh.)

2. Ajanta Caves  ( Aurangabad, Maharashtra)

3. Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi  (Raisen, Madhya Pradesh)

4. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park  (Panchmahal, Gujarat)

5. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus  (Mumbai, Maharashtra)

6. Churches and Convents of Goa (Goa)

7. Elephanta Caves (Mumbai, Maharashtra)

8. Ellora Caves (Aurangabad, Maharashtra)

9. Fatehpur Sikri (Agra, Uttar Pradesh)

10. Great Living Chola Temples  (Many temples in Tamilnadu)

11. Group of Monuments at Hampi  (Karnataka)

12. Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram  (Tamilnadu)

13. Group of Monuments at Pattadakal (Karnataka)

14. Humayun's Tomb (New Delhi)

15. Khajuraho Group of Monuments   (Madhya Pradesh)

16. Mahabodhi Temple Complex  (at Bodh Gaya  Bihar)

17. Mountain Railways of India  (Darjeeling, Shimla, Ooty.)

18. Qutb Minar and its Monuments  (New Delhi)

19. Red Fort Complex  (New Delhi)

20. Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka  (Raisen, MP)

21. Sun Temple (Konarak, Orissa)

22. Taj Mahal  (Agra, Uttar Pradesh)

23. The Jantar Mantar  (Jaipur, Rajasthan)

24. Hill Forts of Rajasthan  Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Sawai Madhopur, Jhalawar, Jaipur and Jaisalmer

Besides the above cultural heritage sites there are 6 natural World Heritage Sites in India.

1. Kaziranga National Park
2. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
3. Keoladeo National Park
4. Sundarbans National Park
5. Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers
6. Western ghats.

NOTE :- RECENTLY THIS YEAR 2013, THE HERITAGE SITES WHICH ARE INCLUDED ARE 6 HILL FORTS OF RAJASTHAN.

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