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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization( UNESCO) inscribed 32 cultural and natural sites as world heritage sites in India. Among those seven sites are natural and the rest 25 sites are cultural. The below list specifies the heritage sites as per States and Union Territory.


List of UNESCO World Heritage sites in India :-

Sl. No
Name
Category
Year of Inscription
State/Union Territory
1
Kaziranga National
Park
Natural
1985
Assam
2
Manas Wildlife
Sanctuary
Natural
1985
Assam
3
Mohabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya
Cultural
2002
Bihar
4
Humayun’s
Tomb
Cultural
1993
Delhi
5
Qutb Minar and its monuments
Cultural
1993
Delhi
6
Red Fort
Complex
Cultural
2007
Delhi
7
Churches and Convents of Goa
Cultural
1986
Goa
8
Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
Cultural
2004
Gujarat
9
Rani ki vav
(The Queen’s Stepwell)
Cultural
2014
Gujarat
10
Great Himalayan National Park
Natural
2014
Himachal
Pradesh
11
Group of Monuments
at Hampi
Cultural
1986
Karnataka
12
Group of Monuments
At Pattadakal
Cultural
1987
Karnataka
13
Buddhist Monuments
at Sanchi
Cultural
1989
Madhya
Pradesh
14
Rock Shelters
of Bhimbetka
Cultural
2003
Madhya
Pradesh
15
Khajuraho Group
Of Monuments
Cultural
1986
Madhya
Pradesh
16
Ajanta
Caves
Cultural
1983
Maharashtra
17
Ellora
Caves
Cultural
1983
Maharashtra
18
Elephanta
Caves
Cultural
1987
Maharashtra
19
Chhatrapati
Shivaji Terminus
Cultural
2004
Maharashtra
20
Konarak
Sun Tmple
Cultural
1984
Orissa
21
Keoladeo
National Park
Natural
1985
Rajasthan
22
The Jantar
 Mantar
Cultural
2010
Rajasthan
23
Hill Forts of
Rajasthan
Cultural
2013
Rajasthan
24
Great Living
Chola Temples
Cultural
1987
Tamil Nadu
25
Group of Monuments
at Mahabalipuram
Cultural
1984
Tamil Nadu
26
Agra
Font
Cultural
1983
Uttar Pradesh
27
Fatehpur
Sikri
Cultural
1986
Uttar Pradesh
28
Taj
Mahal
Cultural
1983
Uttar Pradesh
29
Nanda Devi and Valley of
Flowers National Park
Natural
1988
Uttaranchal
30
Sundarbans
National Park
Natural
1987
West Bengal
31
Western
 Ghats
Natural
2012
-
32
Mountain Railways
of India
Cultural
1999
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[ Ref : whc.unesco.org ]
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