Famous Sites in India - GK Notes in PDF

India is rich in culture, heritage buildings, temples, forts and palaces. Most of the monuments and forts in India reflect the traditions of historical rulers of the country. Famous Indian Monuments include Old Churches of Goa, The Taj Mahal, Qutab Minar of Delhi, Charminar, Red Fort, Jantar Mantar, etc. Many of these famous sites in India also figure in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Therefore, these Historical Monuments constitute an important part of Indian tourism. Other major sources of wealth for the Indian tourism are wildlife sanctuaries, bird sanctuaries, National parks and ancient temples. In order to revisit this list of Famous Sites in India later, you can download it as PDF.

List of Famous Sites in India

Below is the list of Famous Sites in India along with their respective locations.

Site Location Jama Masjid Delhi Qutub Minar Delhi India Gate Delhi Red Fort Delhi Rashtrapati Bhawan Delhi Raj Ghat Delhi Humayun Tomb Delhi Shanti Van Delhi Lotus Temple Delhi Lodhi Gardens Delhi

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Jantar Mantar Delhi Ajanta Caves Maharashtra Ellora Caves Maharashtra Elephanta Caves Maharashtra Mumbai, Gateway of India Maharashtra Mumbai, Hanging Garden Maharashtra Malabar Hills Maharashtra Tower of Silence Maharashtra Taj Mahal Agra Akbar’s Tomb Agra Amarnath Cave Kashmir Dal lake Srinagar Jammu and Shalimar Bagh Kashmir Jammu and Vaishno Devi Kashmir Jammu and Shahi Chashma kashmir Victoria Memorial Kolkata Birla Planetarium Kolkata Fort William Kolkata Nakhoda Masjid Kolkata St paul’s Cathedral Kolkata Tipu sultan Mosque Kolkata Howrah, West Howrah Bridge Bengal Howrah, West Botanical Garden Bengal

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Indian Museum Kolkata Jagannath Temple Puri, Odissa Chilka Lake Odissa Black pagoda/ Sun Temple Konark, Odissa Lingaraj Temple Odissa Ambar Palace Jaipur Nahargarh Fort Jaipur City Palace Jaipur Hawa Mahal Jaipur Jaigarh Fort Jaipur Birla Mandir Jaipur Jal Mahal Jaipur Albert Hall Museum Jaipur Island Palace Udaipur Junagarh Fort Bikaner Pushkar Lake Ajmer Ajmer Sharif Dargah Ajmer Jaisalmer Fort Rajasthan Kodiyat, Monsoon Palace Rajasthan Tower of Victory Chittorhgarh Dilwara Temple Rajasthan Tower of Fame Rajasthan Amer Fort Jaipur Mehrangarh Fort Jodhpur Pichola Lake Udaipur Golden Temple Amritsar Buland Darwaza Uttar Pradesh Panch Mahal Uttar Pradesh Benaras Ghat Uttar Pradesh

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Gwalior Fort Madhya Pradesh Marble Rocks Madhya Pradesh Lal bagh Garden Karnataka Brindaban Garden Karnataka Gol Gumbaj Karnataka Coorg Karnataka Mysore palace Karnataka Statue of Gomateshwara Karnataka Brindaban Garden Karnataka Minakshi Temple Tamil Nadu Marina Beach Tamil Nadu Brihadeeshwara Temple Tamil Nadu Char Minar Hyderabad Golkonda Hyderabad Birla Mandir Hyderabad Venkateswara Temple, Andhra Pradesh Tirumala Jain temple Gujrat Great Rann of Kutch Gujrat Padmanabhaswamy Temple Kerala Vembanad Lake Kerala

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