1. The Taj Mahal - Enlisted in the Seven Wonders of the Wo
old, The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful
And famous Buildings are located in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh.
It was constructed under the leadership of Shah Jahan and since then has been home to various nobles and kings.
2. Red Fort- The Red Fort is the most important of the forts in India.
Once, the fort's facade was graciously decorated with diamonds, but the diamonds were stripped off over the years as the king lost their wealth. Today, the Red Fort is an important landmark and is used for the Prime Minister's address to the nation on Independence Day.
3. Qutub Minar- This 240-foot monument is Delhi's crown jewel. Standing tall, the tower was built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and his heirs. The magnificent tower has balconies jutting out on all sides.
The structure is made using red sandstone, marble, and a unique Indo-Islamic architectural style. It is located in the Qutub complex and is surrounded by plenty of other attractions that include the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque.
4. Humayun's Tomb- Humayun's Tomb was one of the earliest constructions of the Mughal Empire. It was commissioned by the then Mughal ruler King Akbar.
A majestic piece of architecture, the Humayun's Tomb is sheer magnificent beauty. The tomb is famous for its exquisite red sandstone structure and impeccable geometric shape.
.5.Agra Fort- The Agra Fort was originally built in 1080 AD. However, its red sandstone facade came to life in 1573 AD when Akbar re-built the fort. Since then, the Agra Fort has gained immense popularity and is one of the best moments to visit in India.
The structure of the Agra Fort is fabulous, with intricate artwork on its sandstone and marble walls. Tours to the fort are available in English and Hindi at a nominal fee.
6. Fatehpur Sikri- Fatehpur Sikri has the tag of being the first planned city of the Mughal Empire. The city is home to some magnificent mosques and palaces. These are not just magnificent to see; they are also marvelous pieces of architecture. Location : Fatehpur Sikri
7. Golden Temple- The Folden Temple is the main holy place for the E+Sikhs in India who call the temple the Harmandir Sahib. The temple is built around the Amritsar Sarovar, the holy river for the Sikhs.
Location: Amritsar (Punjab)
8. Mamleshwar Temple- The historic Mamal Temple was built inthe 12th century. It is located in the picturesque hills of Pahalgam. The temple is believed to have been guarded by Lord Ganesha, who would not allow any trespassers to enter the temple's sanctum.
Location: Pahalgam
9. Jama Masjid- Located in the heart of old Delhi, the Jama Masjid is a few places that are a haven of serenity and calm. Dressed in white and pink, the mosque stands stall. The highlight of this mosque is the tall minarets from where you can gaze at the beautiful city of Delhi.
Location: Old Delhi
10.Konark Sun Temple- The Konark Sun Temple was built in the 13th century and is called the Black Pagoda. Besides being a spiritual abode, the temple is famous for its architecture.
Its most notable feature is the chariot-like exterior is remarkable and unique. You might also want to gaze at th gorgeous drawings and paintings.
Location: Odisha
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