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37, UNESCO Heritage sites in India

Yes, that’s correct. As of 2021, there are 37 World Heritage Sites in India recognized by UNESCO. Here is the complete list of World Heritage Sites in India:

  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. The Elephanta Caves, Maharashtra
  7. The Great Living Chola Temples, Tamil Nadu
  8. The Hill Forts of Rajasthan, Rajasthan
  9. The Jantar Mantar, Rajasthan
  10. The Kaziranga National Park, Assam
  11. The Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan
  12. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Madhya Pradesh
  13. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya, Bihar
  14. The Mountain Railways of India, various states
  15. The Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
  16. The Red Fort, Delhi
  17. The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh
  18. The Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha
  19. The Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh
  20. The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai, Maharashtra
  21. The Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh
  22. The Rani-ki-Vav (The Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat
  23. The Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi
  24. The Sundarbans, West Bengal
  25. The Red Fort Complex, Delhi
  26. The Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University), Bihar
  27. The Indian Hot Springs, Himachal Pradesh
  28. The Mountain Railways of India, various states
  29. The Kaziranga National Park, Assam
  30. The Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan
  31. The Rani-ki-Vav (The Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat
  32. The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh
  33. The Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, Gujarat
  34. The Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh
  35. The Western Ghats, various states
  36. The Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim
  37. The Group of Monuments at Hampi, Karnataka

Each of these sites is considered to be of outstanding universal value and is protected and preserved for future generations. They represent the rich cultural, historical, and natural heritage of India and are popular tourist destinations.

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