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UNESCO World Heritage sites

 UNESCO World Heritage Convention which was set up in 1972, perceived different locales of social and characteristic significance around the globe. After the most recent expansion to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list, India has now 38 World Heritage Sites, and that makes India with the sixth biggest number of World Heritage Sites on the planet! There are 30 social destinations, 7 characteristic locales, and 1 blended as perceived by UNESCO. 

Here is a rundown of 38 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India: 

Social World Heritage Sites in India 

1. Taj Mahal, Agra 

2. Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 

3. Hampi, Karnataka 

4. Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra 

5. Ellora Caves, Maharashtra 

6. Bodh Gaya, Bihar 

7. Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha 

8. Red Fort Complex, Delhi 

9. Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh 

10. Chola Temples, Tamil Nadu 

11. Gathering of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu 

12. Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi 

13. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 

14.Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh 

15.Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh 

16. Rani Ki Vav, Patan, Gujarat 

17. Gathering of Monuments at Pattadakal, Karnataka 

18. Elephanta Caves, Maharashtra 

19. Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University), Bihar 

20. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (once in the past Victoria Terminus), Maharashtra 

21. Mountain Railways of India 

22. Qutub Minar and its Monuments, New Delhi 

23.Champaner-Pavagadh Archeological Park, Gujarat 

24. Slope Forts of Rajasthan 

25. Holy places and Convents of Goa 

26.Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh 

27.The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai 

28.The Pink City - Jaipur 

29.The Historic City of Ahmedabad 

30.Statehouse Complex, Chandigarh 

31. Regular World Heritage Sites in India 

32. Kaziranga Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam 

33.Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal 

34.Extraordinary Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh 

35.Manas Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam 

36.Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan 

37.Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, Uttarakhand 

38. Western Ghats 

39.Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim


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