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National Tourism Day 2024: 7 UNESCO Heritage sites of North India

Embark on a virtual odyssey celebrating National Tourism Day! Explore North India's UNESCO gems, from the Taj Mahal to historic forts. Join the journey of cultural wonders

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Taj Mahal, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

The iconic Taj Mahal is a symbol of eternal love and one of the most famous monuments in the world. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983

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Fatehpur Sikri, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

Fatehpur Sikri is a well-preserved historical city that served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for a short period. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986

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Agra Fort, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra, is a historical fort in the city of Agra. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 along with the Taj Mahal

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Humayun's Tomb, Delhi

Humayun's Tomb is a magnificent Mughal mausoleum in Delhi, built for the Emperor Humayun. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993

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Red Fort, Delhi

Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila, is a historic fort in Delhi that served as the main residence of Mughal emperors. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007

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Qutub Minar and its Monuments, Delhi

Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in world, part of Qutub Complex, includes several other historical structures. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993

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Jantar Mantar, Jaipur (Rajasthan)

Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the 18th century. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010

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