India's Top 10 Heritage Sites

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1. Taj Mahal, Agra:

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2. Red Fort, Delhi:

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3. Jaipur City Palace, Jaipur :

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4. Hampi, Karnataka:

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5. Ellora Caves, Maharashtra:

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6. Khajuraho Temples, Madhya Pradesh:

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7. Qutub Minar, Delhi:

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8. Konark Sun Temple, Odisha:

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9. Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh:

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10. Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Maharashtra:

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