Historical and Heritage sites in India
Visit to historical and heritage sites is a fascinating experience. It enriches our knowledge of our past and gives us an insight into the linkages of the past with the present and lessons for the future.
Andaman Islands
- Cellular Jail, Port Blair
Bihar
- Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University)
- Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya
- Takht Sri Patna Sahib, Patna
Chattisgarh
- Shiv Temple in Chandkhuri, Raipur
- Bastar Palace
Delhi
- Jama Masjid, Delhi
- Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi
- India Gate, New Delhi
- Red Fort, Delhi
- Tughlaqabad Fort, Delhi
- Qutub Minar, Delhi
Goa
- Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa
- Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Goa
- Ruins of St. Augustine’s Tower, Goa
- Se Cathedral, Goa
Gujarat
- Champaner Pavagadh, Champaner
- Historic city of Ahmedabad
- Hutheesing Jain Temple, Ahmedabad
- Jhulta Minar, Ahmedabad
- Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara
- Mahabat Maqbara, Junagadh
- Rani Ki Vav, Patan
- Sun Temple, Modhera
Himachal Pradesh
- Kalka-Shimla Railway, Shimla
Jammu and Kashmir
- Amarnath, Pahalgam
- Vaishno Devi Temple, Katra
Karnataka
- Aihole-Badami-Pattadakal
- Chennakeshava Temple, Belur, Dist. Hassan
- Gomateshwara, Sravanbelagola
- Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur
- Hampi
- Halebidu, Dist. Hassan
- Monuments at Pattadakal
- Mysore Palace
- Shringeri, Dist. Chikmangalur
Kerala
- Mattanchery Palace, Kochi
Maharashtra
- Aga Khan Palace, Pune
- Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Aurangabad
- Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus), Mumbai
- Elephanta Caves, Mumbai
- Forts of Maharashtra
- Gateway of India, Mumbai
- Shaniwarwada, Pune
Madhya Pradesh
- Amarkantak
- Jai Vilas Palace, Gwalior
- Khajuraho Temples, Chttarpur
- Gwalior Fort, Gwalior
- Jain Rock Sculptures
- Kumbh Mela, Ujjain (every 12 years)
- Monuments in Shivpuri
- Rock shelters, Bhimbetka
- Rajwada Palace, Indore
- Sanchi Stupa, Sanchi
- Temples at Ujjain
Manipur
- Indian National Army Memorial
Odisha
- Jagannath Temple, Puri
- Konark Sun Temple, Konark
- Lingraja Temple
- Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves
Rajasthan
- Amer Fort, Jaipur
- Chittorgarh Fort, Chittorgarh
- Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
- Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer
- Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
- Jodhpur
- Kumbalgarh Fort
- Mount Abu
- Shrinathji Temple, Nathdwara
- Udaipur
Tamil Nadu
- Brihadishwara Temple, Thanjavur
- Chola Temples
- Mahabalipuram
- Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Ooty
- Padmanabhapuram palace, Kanyakumari
- Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari
Telangana
- Charminar, Hyderabad
- Golconda Fort, Hyderabad
Uttar Pradesh
- Agra Fort, Agra
- Ayodhya
- Bara Imambara, Lucknow
- Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
- Gorakhpur
- Taj Mahal, Agra
Uttarakhand
- Badrinath
- Gangotri
- Kedarnath
- Valley of Flowers
- Yamunotri
West Bengal
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Kolkata
- Howrah Bridge, Kolkata
- Shaheed Minar, Kolkata
- Victoria Memorial, Kolkata