List of World Heritage Sites in India
List of World Heritage Sites in India

There are 35 (27 cultural, 7 natural and 1 mixed) World Heritage Sites in India that are recognised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as of July 2016.

List of World Heritage Sites in India
Sr.
No.
NameRegion
01Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamAssam
02Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamAssam
03Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya, BiharBihar
04Humayun’s Tomb, DelhiDelhi
05Qutb Minar and its Monuments, DelhiDelhi
06Red Fort ComplexDelhi
07Churches and Convents of GoaVelha Goa (Old Goa), Goa,
08Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, GujaratGujarat,
09Group of Monuments at HampiBallari district, Karnataka
10Group of Monuments at PattadakalBagalkot District, Karnataka
11Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi, Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh
12Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh
13Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh
14Ajanta CavesMaharashtra
15Ellora CavesMaharashtra
16Elephanta CavesMaharashtra
17Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)Maharashtra
18Sun Temple, KonârakPuri District,Orissa
19Keoladeo National ParkBharatpur, Rajasthan
20Jantar Mantar, JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan
21Great Living Chola TemplesBrihadeeswarar temple,Gangaikonda Cholapuram,Tamil Nadu
Airavateshwarar Temple, Darasuram, Tamil Nadu
Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
22Group of Monuments at MahabalipuramMahabalipuram,Tamil Nadu
23Agra Fort, Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh
24Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh
25Taj Mahal, Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh
26Mountain Railways of IndiaDarjeeling Himalayan Railway (1999), Darjeeling, West Bengal
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (2005)Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Kalka-Shimla Railway,Himachal Pradesh (2008)
27Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National ParksChamoli District,Uttarakhand
28Sundarbans National ParkWest Bengal
29Western GhatsAgasthyamalai Sub-Cluster
Periyar Sub-Cluster
Anamalai Sub-Cluster
Nilgiri Sub-Cluster
Talakaveri Sub-Cluster (five properties)
Kudremukh Sub-Cluster (five properties)
Sahyadri Sub-Cluster
30Hill Forts of RajasthanChittorgarh
Kumbhalgarh
Ranthambhore
Amber Sub-Cluster
Jaisalmer
Gagron
31Rani ki vav (The Queen’s Stepwell)Patan, Gujarat
32Great Himalayan National ParkHimachal Pradesh
33NalandaBihar
34Khangchendzonga National ParkSikkim
35The Architectural Work Of Le CorbusierChandigarh

 
 

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