By Jasreet Kaur19, Aug 2024 08:00 AMjagranjosh.com
UNESCO Heritage Sites
India is home to a rich cultural heritage, with several sites recognized by UNESCO for their outstanding universal value. Tap to read about UNESCO heritage sites in India.
Taj Mahal, Agra
A stunning white marble mausoleum, the Taj Mahal is a symbol of love and one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra
These ancient rock-cut caves are renowned for their exquisite Buddhist murals and sculptures, dating back to the 2nd century BCE.
Qutub Minar, Delhi
The Qutub Minar is a towering minaret made of red sandstone, representing the beginning of Muslim rule in India.
Khajuraho Temples, Madhya Pradesh
Famous for their intricate erotic sculptures, these temples showcase India's artistic and architectural brilliance.
Hampi, Karnataka
Once the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, Hampi is a sprawling ruin of ancient temples, palaces, and marketplaces.
Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha
This 13th-century temple is shaped like a giant chariot, dedicated to the Sun God, and is known for its incredible stone carvings.
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