Walk Through India’s Ultimate List of Historical Wonders of India

India’s most beautiful wonders includes grand forts, Greatest Palaces and Amazing Temples. The list of wonders in India would be different for seven natural Wonders, architectural wonders and historical wonders of India. Walk Through India come up with the amazing list of India’s historical places which are known as the some of the best wonders of world.

3 Common Wonders in India:

Konark Sun Temple

Sun-Temple-of-Konark

The World Heritage Sites,Konarak Sun Temple constructed with sandstone by King Narasimhadeva I in Eastern Ganga Dynasty. The magnificent Konark Sun Temple most renowned temples in India and one of the Seven Wonders of India.

Khajuraho Group of Monuments

Khajuraho-Group of-Monuments

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and considered to be one of the seven Indian wonders. Khajuraho is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.

Nalanda

Nalanda-University

Nalanda complex was a religious center of learning, located south east of Patna city. The ancient site of Nalanda International University attracted scholars and students from around the world.

Times of India’s List of Seven Wonders:

Konark Sun Temple, Nalanda and Khajuraho Group of Monuments.

Taj Mahal

The-Taj-Mahal

The white marble mausoleum was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Taj Mahal is admired masterpieces in the world’s heritage and known as the jewel of Muslim art in India.

Harmandir Sahib

The-Golden-Temple

The Golden Temple, a Sikh Gurdwara situated in the Amritsar city of Punjab. Harmandir Sahib is holiest place in Sikhism and its doors symbolize the openness of all people and religions.

Hampi Monuments

Group_of_ Monuments_at_ Hampi

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a village in northern Karnataka and a important religious centre. The Group of Monuments at Hampi are listed as one of the seven wonders of India.

Gomateshwara Statue

Gomateshwara-Statue

The monolith statue of Gomateshwara at Shravanabelagola in the Hassan district of Karnataka is voted as one of the Seven Wonders of India. Shravanabelagola is one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in Jainism.

NDTV’s List of Seven Wonders of India:

Konark Sun Temple, Nalanda and Khajuraho Group of Monuments.

Meenakshi Temple

Meenakshi-Amman-Temple-Madurai

The Meenakshi Amman Temple is a historic Hindu temple, located in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu. Meenakshi Mandir is one of the largest Hindu temple and also nominees as New Seven Wonders of the World.

Jaisalmer Fort

Desert-City-Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Fort or the Golden fort is situated in the great Thar Desert, on Trikuta Hill at Jaisalmer city of Rajasthan. It is one of the largest forts in the world and one of the most breathtaking monuments in the locality of Jaisalmer.

Dholavira Site

dholavira-site

The archaeological site is one of the five largest Harappan sites, located in the Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary in Great Rann of Kutch. The ancient site at Dholavira was locally known as Kotada Timba Prachin Mahanagar.

Red Fort

Red-Fort-Delhi

The Red Fort or Lal Qila was the palace for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, lies along the Yamuna River. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and listed as one of seven wonders of India.

Other Amazing Top 12 Wonders in India:

Tawang Monastery

tawang -monastery

The largest monastery in India, Tawang Monastery is situated at an elevation of about 10,000 ft in the Tawang Town of Arunachal Pradesh. It is one of the biggest Buddhist monasteries in the world outside of Lhasa, Tibet.

Lotus Temple

Lotus -Temple

The Bahai House of Worship is a prominent attraction in the city and One of the seven wonders of India. Lotus Temple is serves as the Mother Temple of the Indian subcontinent.

Victoria Terminus

Chhatrapati-Shivaji-Terminus

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station is a historic railway station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Victoria Terminus is the busiest railway station in India.

Howrah Bridge

Howrah-Bridge

The Howrah Bridge or Rabindra Setu is 2,313.0 ft long cantilever bridge across the Hooghly River. Howrah Bridge connect the two cities Howrah and Kolkata, Its famous symbol of West Bengal.

Akshardham

Akshardham-temple-Delhi

The Hindu temple is the largest comprehensive Hindu temple in world, located near the banks of the river Yamuna. Akshardham temple complex has a musical fountain,monuments and large landscaped gardens.

Vivekananda Rock

vivekananda-rock-memorial

Vivekananda Rock Memorial is one of the sacred monument in India and the most popular tourist attraction of Kanyakumari. From the Vivekananda Rock amazing view of the merger of three seas Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean can be seen.

Charminar

Charminar-Hyderabad

The most famous monument and mosque of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. Charminar is listed among the most recognized structures of India,made of granite, limestone, mortar and pulverised marbles.

Chand Baori

chand-baori

Chand Baori is one of the most famous stepwell, located in the village of Abhaneri of Rajasthan. The 100 feet into the ground stepwell is one of the deepest and largest stepwells in India.

Pamban Bridge

Pamban-Rail-Bridge-Rameshwaram

The Pamban Bridge is one of the India’s most amazing bridges, located  on the Palk Strait connects Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India. It is India’s first sea bridge and the second longest sea bridge in India.

Kesariya Stupa

Buddhist-Kesaria-Stupa

The Kesaria stupa site is located in Champaran Bihar, built by the King Ashoka. Kesaria stupa is the tallest and the largest Buddhist Stupa in the world and one of the largest stupa in India as well.

Janjira Sea Fort

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The Murud Janjira Sea Fort is situated on an island in the coastal village of Murud in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. Janjira is considered as one of the strongest marine forts in India, being other are Sindhudurg Fort,Vijaydurg and Kolaba Fort.

Lonar Crater Lake

lonar-lake

The saline soda lake is situated in Buldana district of Maharashtra and created by a meteor impact. Lonar crater lake is 150 meters deep and mean diameter of 1.2 kilometres. Lonar lake of India is considered as one of the most beautiful lonar lake in the world. Request you to suggest us more to in the list of wonders of India.

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