
Some of the historical heritage of India that are enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites column are :
- Taj Mahal : This outstanding white marbled architecture stands on the southern bank of the Yamuna River in the Indian city of Agra.
- Khajuraho Group Of Monuments : This is a group of Hindu and Jain Temples altogether collapsed under the same name. These group of mountains are located in Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Ajanta Caves : The Ajanta Caves are rock cut Buddhist cave mountains located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.
- Bhimbetka rock shelters: They represent the Paleothic architectural site located in Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Konarak Temple : This is the Konarak Sun Temple situated at Konarak in Orissa, India.
- Humayun’s Tomb : This is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor named Humayun in the Indian Capital city of Delhi.
- Ellora Caves : This is one of the largest rock cut monastery caves located in Maharashtra, India.
- Sanchi Stupa : This is a Buddhist complex located in Sanchi town of Madhya Pradesh , India.
- Mahabodhi Temple : This is a Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya located near Bihar, India.
- Pattadakal : This is a site possessing Hindu and Jain temples of the 7th and 8th This is a place in the Karnatak state of India.
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station: This is a historic railway station in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Sundarbans : This is a natural region in the southern extreme of the Indian State of West Bengal, India.
- Elephanta caves : This is located in Elephanta island in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Great Living Chola Temples : These are three temples built during the period of rule of the Chola dynasty located in Darasuram.
- Manas National Park : This is a wildlife sanctuary located in the Himalayan foothills of Assam.
- Valley of flowers National Park : This is an Indian national park located in the West Himalayan region of the Utarakhand state of India.
- Keoladeo National park : This is a bird sanctuary located in Bharatpur , Rajasthan.
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan : This location in Northern India comprises of : Chitorgarh Fort, Kumbhalgarh Fort, Ranthambore Fort, Gagron Fort, Amer Fort and Jaisalmer Fort.
- Kaziranga National Park : This is a sanctuary in the Indian state of Assam.
- Darjeeling Himalayan railway : This is the “Toy Train” connecting New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal.
- Nanda Devi : This is the second highest mountain located in Uttarakhand , India.
- Agra Fort : This a historical fort located in Agra, Delhi, India.
A few more of the sites are :
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway
- Old Goa
- Qutb Complex
- Brihadeswar temple
- Nanda Devi National park
- Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
- Rock- cut architecture.
- Gangaikonda cholapuram
- Kailasa temple, Ellora
Khangchendzonga National park