Prepare Prelims 2017-Day-58-World Heritage Sites in India

World Heritage Site in India
Sl. No. Name of Natural World Heritage Site State
1 Kaziranga National Park Assam
2 Keoladeo Ghana National Park Rajasthan
3 Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Assam
4 Nanda Devi National Park and Valley of Flowers Uttarakhand
5 Sunderbans National Park West Bengal
6 Western Ghats Maharashtra,
Goa,
Karnataka,
Tamil Nadu and
Kerala
7 Great Himalayan National Park Himachal Pradesh

List of Cultural World Heritage Sites. Name of UNESCO World Heritage Site, location, and year of notification is as follows…
Sl. No. Name of Cultural World Heritage Site State
1 Agra Fort Uttar Pradesh
2 Ajanta Caves Maharashtra
3 Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Madhya Pradesh
4 Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park Gujarat
5 Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (Formerly Victoria Terminus) Maharashtra
6 Churches and Convents of Goa Goa
7 Elephanta Caves Maharashtra
8 Ellora Caves Maharashtra
9 Fatehpur Sikri Uttar Pradesh
10 Great Living Chola Temples Tamil Nadu
11 Group of Monuments at Hampi Karnataka
12 Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu
13 Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Karnataka
14 Hill Forts of Rajasthan Rajasthan (Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Ranthambhore, Amber Sub-Cluster, Jaisalmer, Gagron)
15 Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi Delhi
16 Khajuraho Group of Monuments Madhya Pradesh
17 Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya Bihar
18 Mountain Railways of India Tamil Nadu
19 Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi Delhi
20 Rani-Ki-Van (the Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat Gujarat
21 Red Fort Complex Delhi
22 Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Madhya Pradesh
23 Sun Temple, Konarak Orissa
24 Taj Mahal Uttar Pradesh
25 The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Rajasthan
26 Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University) at Nalanda Bihar
27 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement Chandigarh

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