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The historical monuments represent the tradition and diverse cultural splendor of India. These monuments in India are true custodian pillars of outstanding artistic talent.
India is rich in culture, heritage structures, sanctuaries, outposts, and royal residences. A large part of the sites and forts in India represent the cultural heritage.
Historical Monuments of India (State-wise)
India’s most Historical in detailed information below:
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Monument
Place
Remark
Cellular Jail
Port Blair
A Colonial Prison used by the British to exile prisoners to the archipelago
Andhra Pradesh
Monument
Place
Remark
Venkateswara Temple
Tirumala
Temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu.
Assam
Monument
Place
Remark
Kamakhya Temple
Guwahati
A Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
Bihar
Monument
Place
Remark
Mahabodhi Temple
Bodh Gaya
The location where Lord Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
Nalanda
Bihar Sharif
A Buddhist Monastery in the Kingdom of Magadha.
Goa
Monument
Place
Remark
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Bainguinim
Church in Old Goa that holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Se Cathedral Church
Velha
Church dedicated to Saint Catherine, constructed during the reign of King Dom Sebastiao.
Gujarat
Monument
Place
Remark
Rani Ki Vav
Patan
A Step-well constructed in the Maru-Gurjara Architectural Style.
Karnataka
Monument
Place
Remark
Gol Gumbaz
Bijapur
Sultan of Bijapur, Mohammed Adil Shah’s Mausoleum.
Gommateshwara Statue
Shravanabelagola
A Monolithic statue dedicated to Lord Bahubali.
Halebidu
Hassan
Capital of the Hoysala Empire during the 12 and 13th Centuries.
Hampi Monuments
Hampi
Important religious centre, which was once the seat of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Hoysala Temples
Hoysala
Temples were built by the Hoysala Empire.
Mysore Palace
Mysore
Residence of the Wodeyars (Royal family of Mysore) and a popular tourist attraction.
Pattadakal group of monuments
Pattadakal
A group of Hindu temples and a Jain Sanctuary were built during the Chalukya Dynasty.
Madhya Pradesh
Monument
Place
Remark
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Raisen
Clusters of rock shelters with paintings dating from the Mesolithic Period.
Gwalior Fort
Gwalior
Fort was built by Man Singh Tomar in the 8th Century.
Khajuraho Temples
Khajuraho
The Buddhist Monument was built during the Mauryan period by Emperor Ashoka.
Sanchi Stupa
Sanchi
Buddhist Monument was built during the Mauryan period by Emperor Ashoka.
Maharashtra
Monument
Place
Remark
Ajanta Caves
Aurangabad
Buddhist rock-cut monuments are famous for its murals. A fine example of Indian Art.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Mumbai
Buddhist rock-cut monuments are famous for their murals. A fine example of Indian Art.
Elephanta Caves
Mumbai
Intricately sculpted caves on Elephanta Island.
Ellora Caves
Marathwada
Artistic monasteries and temples dating from A.D. 600 to 1000.
Gateway of India
Mumbai
Built to mark the landing of King George V and Queen Mary in the 20th Century.
New Delhi
Monument
Place
Remark
Akshardham
Noida Mor
Hindu temple and a unique cultural complex dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan.
Humayun’s Tomb
Nizamuddin East
Mughal Emperor Humayun’s tomb. Built in 1560’s under Emperor Akbar’s patronage.
India Gate
Rajpath
Commemorates soldiers of the Indian Army who died fighting for the British Army during WWI.
Jama Masjid
Chandni Chowk
One of India’s largest Mosques. Built by Shah Jahan.
Lotus Temple
Kalkaji
Lotus-shaped temple. Last of the seven Baha’i Temples build around the world.
Qutub (Qutb) Minar
Mehrauli
2nd Tallest architecture in India and world’s tallest rubble masonry minaret
Rashtrapati Bhavan
President’s Estate
Official home of the President of India.
Red Fort
Chandni Chowk
2nd Tallest architecture in India and the world’s tallest rubble masonry minaret
Odisha
Monument
Place
Remark
Konark Sun Temple
Konark
Temple dedicated to the Sun God, built during the 13th century.
Punjab
Monument
Place
Remark
Golden Temple
Amritsar
Holiest religious place of the Sikhs.
Rajasthan
Monument
Place
Remark
Amber Fort (aka Amer Fort)
Jaipur
Built by Raja Man Singh, one of the first Generals of Emperor Akbar.
Chittor Fort
Chittorgarh
One of India’s largest forts, which was once the capital of Mewar.
Dilwara Temples
Mount Abu
Jain temples were built during 11th and 13th centuries. Known for the striking use of marble in their construction.
Hawa Mahal
Jaipur
Rajasthan’s second oldest fort is made of sandstones.
Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer
Houses of astronomical instruments were built by Sawai Jai Singh. Also features the world’s largest stone sundial.
Jantar Mantar
Jaipur
Jain temples were built during the 11th and 13th centuries. Known for the striking use of marble in their construction.
Lake Palace
Udaipur
Built under Maharaja Jagat Singh II during the 1740s. Voted as the most romantic hotel in India.
Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur
One of India’s largest forts. Known for its intricate architecture and courtyards.
Tamil Nadu
Monument
Place
Remark
Airavatesvara Temple
Darasuram
Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, built in the 12th Century by Rajaraja Chola II.
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Thanjavur
A fine example of Dravidian Architecture and one of India’s largest temples.
Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple
Ariyalur
Built by Rajendra Chola. Renowned for having the biggest Shivalingam in South India.
Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments
Mahabalipuram
Pallava period sites, containing several cave temples known for their architectural grandeur.
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Madurai
Temple dedicated to Parvati and Shiva. Most visited tourist attraction in the city.
Telangana
Monument
Place
Remark
Charminar
Hyderabad
One of India’s most magnificent fortresses ruled by the Qutub Shahi Kings in the 16th and 17th century.
Golkonda
Hyderabad
One of India’s most magnificent fortresses ruled by the Qutub Shahi Kings in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Falaknuma Palace
Hyderabad
Built by Vikar-Ul-Umra, then PM of Hyderabad, later renovated by Taj Hotels into a Luxury hotel.
Uttar Pradesh
Taj Mahal
Agra
Built by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
