Top 7 Must Visit Historic Attractions in India

By Nancy Tiwari  |  First Published Mar 13, 2024, 2:43 PM IST

Present-day India promotes itself as a travel destination that is ideal for discovering different cultures. India's genuine rich heritage of crafts, mysticism, philosophy, art, architecture, and custom has long drawn tourists, academics, and history enthusiasts from all over the world.
 

India is a South Asian tropical nation. The country is full of diverse cultures and sights to see. Every state is distinct in some manner. 
Every state is different from the others. 

Experience the wonders of touring the nation's historic artifacts and architectural ruins that tower over bustling streets, roads, and cities. Tradition and modernity coexist in this area of extreme difference, providing unforgettable experiences that will stick in your memory for a very long time.

The best historical family vacation spots in India are listed here.

1. Red Fort, New Delhi
Discovering the beautiful Red Fort complex is a must when it comes to magnificent heritage trips in India. Red Fort, built as the palace fort of Shahjahanabad, the new capital of India's fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, continues to tell tales of the emperor's majesty and ostentation.

2. Group of Monuments, Hampi Karnataka
Indulge your curiosity in ancient artifacts by touring the magnificent Hampi, Karnataka, monument complex. Many Dravidian palaces and temples that date back to the 14th and 16th centuries are extremely important to historians and architects alike. In 1986, this location was designated as a World Heritage Site.

3. Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Madhya Pradesh
Among the most magnificent examples of temple art in the world are the Kamasutra desires that embrace the three groups of temples in Khajuraho. You can also marvel at the wonders of the Jain and Brahman monuments at these temples. These structures were inducted into the UNESCO World Heritage List due to their exceptional beauty and architectural design.

4. Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu
Widely recognized for its intricate rock carvings and monolithic sculptures, Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, served as the harbor for the Pallava Empire during the 7th century. You can get a look at the imagination and skill of the artisans through the sculptures and carvings seen on these monuments.

5. Jaisalmer Fort, Rajasthan
Jaisalmer Fort is among the numerous historical tourist destinations that are sure to captivate your interest. Discover this fort to learn about various facets of its elegant past—the pinnacle of Indian artistic creations and military splendor.

6. Ranthambore Fort, Rajasthan
The majestic Ranthambore fort is situated inside Ranthambore National Park, not far from Sawai Madhopur. Set against the backdrop of the untainted Ranthambore Forest, it is a well-liked heritage site in India. In the Rajasthani Hill Forts category, it is also included as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

7. Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, Bihar
In the sixth century B.C., a prince by the name of Siddhartha Gautam (Lord Buddha) traveled here in order to achieve Nirvana; the Mahabodhi temple is the most revered site for Buddhists. Millions of Hindus and Buddhists travel from all over the world to this temple to honor.

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