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40 UNESCO Heritage Sites in India

India has 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, categorized into Cultural, Natural, and Mixed. The Cultural sites include notable landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, Ajanta Caves, and the Red Fort. Natural sites feature national parks like Kaziranga and the Western Ghats, while Khangchendzonga National Park represents the Mixed category.

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40 UNESCO Heritage Sites in India

India has 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, categorized into Cultural, Natural, and Mixed. The Cultural sites include notable landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, Ajanta Caves, and the Red Fort. Natural sites feature national parks like Kaziranga and the Western Ghats, while Khangchendzonga National Park represents the Mixed category.

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The list of 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India

Cultural

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1) Agra Fort (1983)

2) Ajanta Caves (1983)

3) Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar (2016)

4) Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi (1989)

5) Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park (2004)

6) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus) (2004)

7) Churches and Convents of Goa (1986)

8) Dholavira: a Harappan City (2021)

9) Elephanta Caves (1987)

10) Ellora Caves (1983)

11) Fatehpur Sikri (1986)

12) Great Living Chola Temples (1987, 2004)

13) Group of Monuments at Hampi (1986)

14) Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram (1984)

15) Group of Monuments at Pattadakal (1987)

16) Hill Forts of Rajasthan (2013)

17) Historic City of Ahmadabad (2017)

18) Humayun's Tomb, Delhi (1993)

19) Jaipur City, Rajasthan (2019)

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20) Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Telangana (2021)

21) Khajuraho Group of Monuments (1986)

22) Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya (2002)

23) Mountain Railways of India (1999,2005,2008)

24) Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi (1993)

25) Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat (2014)

26) Red Fort Complex (2007)

27) Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka (2003)

28) Sun Temple, Konârak (1984)

29) Taj Mahal (1983)

30) The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern


Movement (2016)

31) The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur (2010)

32)Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai (2018)

Natural

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33) Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (2014)

34) Kaziranga National Park (1985)

35) Keoladeo National Park (1985)

36) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (1985)

37) Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks (1988,2005)

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38) Sundarbans National Park (1987)

39) Western Ghats (2012)

Mixed

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40) Khangchendzonga National Park (2016)

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