• Culture & Heritage - India Travel - North India

    Not-To-Miss Sites in Northern India Listed by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee

    The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) adjudges sites of historical, scientific and cultural importance the title of world heritage sites specifically with the objective of conservation of monuments and sites for posterity. India currently has about 37 UNESCO world heritage sites – the sixth country to have the largest number of sites – with almost 15 of them based in North India. UNESCO World Heritage sites located in the northern part of the country that are a must-visit include- Humayun’s Tomb in New Delhi The Humayun’s Tomb in New Delhi built in 1570 this monument was enlisted…