UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India

 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India

Certainly! Here's a comprehensive table listing all 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India as of 2025.

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List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India (2025)

🏛️ Cultural Sites (35)

S.No	Name of Site	Year of Inscription	Location (State/UT)
1	Ajanta Caves	1983	Maharashtra
2	Ellora Caves	1983	Maharashtra
3	Agra Fort	1983	Uttar Pradesh
4	Taj Mahal	1983	Uttar Pradesh
5	Sun Temple, Konârk	1984	Odisha
6	Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram	1984	Tamil Nadu
7	Churches and Convents of Goa	1986	Goa
8	Fatehpur Sikri	1986	Uttar Pradesh
9	Group of Monuments at Hampi	1986	Karnataka
10	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	1986	Madhya Pradesh
11	Elephanta Caves	1987	Maharashtra
12	Great Living Chola Temples	1987, 2004	Tamil Nadu
13	Group of Monuments at Pattadakal	1987	Karnataka
14	Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi	1989	Madhya Pradesh
15	Humayun's Tomb, Delhi	1993	Delhi
16	Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi	1993	Delhi
17	Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya	2002	Bihar
18	Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka	2003	Madhya Pradesh
19	Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park	2004	Gujarat
20	Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)	2004	Maharashtra
21	Red Fort Complex	2007	Delhi
22	The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur	2010	Rajasthan
23	Hill Forts of Rajasthan	2013	Rajasthan
24	Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan	2014	Gujarat
25	Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University) at Nalanda	2016	Bihar
26	The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	2016	Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana
27	Historic City of Ahmadabad	2017	Gujarat
28	Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai	2018	Maharashtra
29	Jaipur City, Rajasthan	2019	Rajasthan
30	Dholavira: A Harappan City	2021	Gujarat
31	Ramappa Temple (Rudreshwara), Telangana	2021	Telangana
32	Santiniketan	2023	West Bengal
33	Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas	2023	Karnataka
34	Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty	2023	Assam
35	Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala	2023	Karnataka

 

🌿 Natural Sites (7)

S.No	Name of Site	Year of Inscription	Location (State/UT)
1	Kaziranga National Park	1985	Assam
2	Keoladeo National Park	1985	Rajasthan
3	Manas Wildlife Sanctuary	1985	Assam
4	Sundarbans National Park	1987	West Bengal
5	Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks	1988, 2005	Uttarakhand
6	Western Ghats	2012	Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
7	Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area	2014	Himachal Pradesh

 

🏞️ Mixed Site (1)

S.No	Name of Site	Year of Inscription	Location (State/UT)
1	Khangchendzonga National Park	2016	Sikkim

 

Note: The above information is compiled from authoritative sources, including the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

 

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