India's Top Heritage Sites

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Taj Mahal, Agra

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Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

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Hampi, Karnataka

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Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra

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Ellora Caves, Maharashtra

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Bodh Gaya, Bihar

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Qutub Minar, Delhi

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Humayun's Tomb, Delhi

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Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha

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Red Fort Complex, Delhi

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