UNESCO (United Nations Education Scientific and Culture organisation ) had identified 35 UNESCO World Heritage sites in India. As per UNESCO World Heritage Convection held in 1972 identified the UNESCO sites in India to protect the Archaeological monuments,national parks for the future of its importance to the people.
List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India
Sl.No | UNESCO SITE | STATE |
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1 | Khaziranga wild life santuary | Assam |
2 | Manas wild life sanctuary | Assam |
3 | Mahabodhi temple,bodhgaya | Bihar |
4 | Humayun tomb | Delhi |
5 | Qutub minar | Delhi |
6 | Red fort | Delhi |
7 | Churches of Goa | Goa |
8 | Champner-Pavgadh archaeological park | Gujarth |
9 | Group of Monuments,Hampi | Karnataka |
10 | Monuments,Pattadakal | Karnataka |
11 | Sanchi stupa and monuments | Madhya Pradesh |
12 | Bhimbetka caves | Madhya Pradesh |
13 | Kajuraho temples | Madhya Pradesh |
14 | Ajanta caves | Maharastra |
15 | Ellora caves | Maharastra |
16 | Elephant caves | Maharastra |
17 | Chatrapati sivaji terminous | Maharastra |
18 | Sun temple,Konark | Odisha |
19 | Keoladeo Ghana | Rajasthan |
20 | Jantar mantar | Rajasthan |
21 | Chola temples | Tamilnadu |
22 | Mahabalipuram temples | Tamilnadu |
23 | Agra fort | Uttar Pradesh |
24 | Fatehpur sikri | Uttar Pradesh |
25 | Taj mahal | Uttar Pradesh |
26 | Mountain railways- Darjeeling, Nilagiris,simla railway | West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh |
27 | Nanda Devi | Uttarakhand |
28 | Sunderbans | West Bengal |
29 | Western Ghats | Maharastra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu |
30 | Forts Chittorgarh, Ranthambore,Kumbalgarh,Jaisalmer | Rajasthan |
31 | Ran-ki-waw | Gujarath |
32 | Great Himalayan park | Himachal Pradesh |
33 | Nalanda University | Bihar |
34 | kanchenzanga national park | Sikkim |
35 | Capital complex | Chandigarh |