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List Of UNESCO World Heritage Sites In India

3 March 2024

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India are places recognised for their cultural, natural, or mixed significance

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These sites include ancient temples, historical cities, stepwells, wildlife sanctuaries, and revered mountain ranges

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There are 42 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India out of which 34 are cultural, 7 are natural, and one is mixed heritage. Let's look at some of the most popular sites

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The Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, in Agra, is one of the most admired masterpieces of the world's heritage

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Jaipur City in Rajasthan demonstrates indigenous city planning and construction in South Asia. It was founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II

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The Elephanta Caves in Maharashtra were constructed around mid-5th to 6th centuries AD. The caves contains a collection of art linked to lord Shiva

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The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai depicts Victorian Gothic Revival architecture blended with themes deriving from Indian traditional architecture

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The Qutub Minar complex in Delhi is home to a 12th-century minaret that rises to a height of 73 metres. It is an exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture

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Kaziranga National Park has the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, tigers, elephants, panthers and bears, and thousands of birds

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Sun Temple, Konarak, was built in the 13th century and is a monumental representation of the Sun god's chariot

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