| Name
|
Location
|
Famous for
|
| Ajanta Caves
|
Aurganbad
|
Buddhist care temples
|
| Amaranth ‘s Caves
|
Kashmir
|
Naturally formed ice shivlinga
|
| Anand Bhawan
|
Allahabad
|
Nehru family's ancestral hose |
| Vaishno Devi
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
One of Hinduism's holiest sites
|
| Buland Darwaza
|
Fatehpur sikri
|
The highest and biggest gateway of India near Agra built by Akbar to commemorate his victorious campaign in Deccan
|
| Char Minar
|
Hyderabad
|
Built in 1591 CE, it is a monument , a mosque and a global icon.
|
| Dilwara Temples
|
Mount Abu
|
Jain temples, Vimal Vasahi , mahavir swami , built between 11th and 13th century AD.
|
| Lotus Temple
|
Delhi
|
Temple with a flower like design
|
| Taj mahal
|
Agra
|
Iconic domed mughal mausoleum
|
| Gandhi Sadan
|
Delhi
|
Birla house - where Gandhiji was assassinated in 1948
|
| Gateway of India
|
Mumbai
|
Erected in 1911 on king George V’s to India
|
| Gol Gumbaz
|
Bijapur
|
Largest dome in India
|
| Gomateshwara
|
Mysore
|
2000 year –old statue of a jain sage carved out of a single stone
|
| Golden Temple
|
Amritsar
|
Sikh pilgrimage |
| Hawa Mahal
|
Jaipur
|
A pink castle of air
|
| Jallianwala Bagh
|
Amritsar
|
A public garden infamous for the massacre of hundreds of innocent Indians by the british on 13 April, 1919
|
| Jantar mantar
|
Delhi
|
Observatory built in 1724 during the days of Maharaja jai Singh II of Ajmer
|
| Jama masjid
|
Delhi
|
Biggest mosque built by Shah Jahan
|
| Kanya kumari
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Temple of the virgin goddess situated on the extreme southern tip of India
|
| Kranti maidan
|
Mumbai
|
Historical avenue where Gandhiji gave the call ‘Quit India ‘ in 1942
|
| Harmandir sahib
|
Amritsar
|
Gilded temple & sikh pilgrimage site
|
| Meenakshi temple
|
Madurai
|
Hindu temple
|
| Qutab Minar
|
Delhi
|
Largest minaret
|
| Rajghat
|
Delhi
|
Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi on the bank of the Yamuna
|
| Red fort
|
Delhi
|
A red stone structure built by Shah jahan on the bank of the Yamuna
|
| Sabarmati
|
Ahemdabad
|
Harijan ashram founded here by Gandhiji
|
| Sarnath
|
Varanasi
|
Centre of Buddhist pilgrimage , the place
|
| Shakitisthal
|
Delhi
|
Situated on the bank of the Yamuna where Mrs Indira Gandhi was cremated
|
| Shantivan
|
Delhi
|
Samadhi of pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
|
| Shantiniketan
|
Kolkata
|
Famous Visva –Bharati University founded by Rabindranath Tagore
|
| Sanchi
|
Madhya pradesh
|
Ancient Buddhist monuments
|
| Victoria Memorial
|
Kolkata
|
Famous museum
|
| Vijay Ghat
|
Delhi
|
Samadhi of Lal Bahadur shastri
|
| Vir bhumi
|
Delhi
|
Samadhi of Rajiv Gandhi
|