Badain Jaran Desert—Towers of Sand, and Lakes, and Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Coast of Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf of China (Phase II) on the World Heritage List at the 46th session
Important Facts about UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India Agra Fort It is a 16th-century Mughal Monument called the Red Fort of Agra. Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal built by Shah Jahan are part of Agra Fort. Ajanta Caves These are rock-cut caves. There are a total of 29 caves....
There are a total of 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world (as of 2024: 952 Cultural, 231 Natural, and 40 Mixed) in 168 countries. Here are the top 20 countries having the most UNESCO World Heritage sites. What is a UNESCO World Heritage Site? A UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
每日一词|世界遗产 World Heritage 在印度新德里举行的联合国教科文组织第46届世界遗产大会通过决议,将“北京中轴线——中国理想都城秩序的杰作”“巴丹吉林沙漠—沙山湖泊群”和“中国黄(渤)海候鸟栖息地(第二期)”列入《世界遗产名录》。至此,我国世界遗产总数达到59项。 The United Nations Educational, Scientific...
July 2024:India had one site inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage list in July 2024. Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty. It includes the contains the royal necropolis of the Tai-Ahom. Number of UNESCO sites we’ve visited in India:0 of the 43 UNESCO sites ...
like Nalanda in Bihar, The Capital Building Complex designed by Le Corbusier in Chandigarh, and the Khangchendonga National Park in Sikkim as World Heritage Sites in July 2016 convention. After adding 3 heritage places sites, the total no of UNESCO world heritage sites in India have become 38...
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES OF INDIA India is the cradle of human race,” said Mark Twain; “We owe a lot to Indians, who taught us to count”, quoted Albert Einstein. India has always been in the world map from time unknown. The travelers like, Ibn Batuta or Xuan Zang, have written...
Recently, three sites- Gujarat’s Vadnagar town and the iconic Sun Temple at Modhera, and the Rock-cut Sculptures of Unakoti in Tripura have been added to the tentative list of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites....
Mixed World Heritage Site in India List of cultural world heritage sites in India 1) Taj Mahal, Agra It is located at the bank of river Yamuna in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It wasbuilt by Mughal emperor Shah Jahanas a magnificent ...
The programme catalogues, names, and conserves sites of outstandingculturalornaturalof importance to the common heritage ofhumanity. Advantages Under certain conditions, listed sites can obtain funds from the World Heritage_Fund. Convention The programme was founded with theConvention Concerning the Protect...