World Heritage sites in India The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity. This is embodied in an international treaty called the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, adopted by UNESCO in 1972.
Agra Fort - Uttar Pradesh Ajanta Caves - Maharashtra Ellora Caves - Maharashtra Taj Mahal - Uttar Pradesh Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Sun Temple, Konârak Manas Wildlife Sanctuary - Assam Kaziranga National Park - Assam Keoladeo National Park - Rajasthan Churches and Convents of Goa Fatehpur Sikri - Uttar Pradesh Group of Monuments at Hampi - Karnataka Khajuraho Group of Monuments - Madhya Pradesh Elephanta Caves - Maharashtra Great Living Chola Temples - Tamil Nadu Group of Monuments at Pattadakal - Karnataka Sundarbans National Park - West Bengal Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks - Uttaranchal Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi - Madhya Pradesh Humayun's Tomb - Delhi Qutub Minar and its Monuments - Delhi Mountain Railways of India Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Red Fort Complex *UNESCO