World Heritage sites in India

world heritage sites in india Mahabodhi Temple The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but much rebuilt and restored, Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Bodh Gaya (in Gaya district) is about 96 km (60 mi) from Patna, Bihar state, … Read more

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is having a rich historical past and associates its name with many ruling dynasties of India. Thus, the state exhibits a landscape bequeathed with various trademark preferences of these rulers. It also claims distinction for snuggling three prominent World Heritage Sites, as declared by UNESCO, namely Khajuraho temples, Bhimbetka Caves and Sanchi Buddhist … Read more

Archaeological sites in Madhya Pradesh notified by ASI

 List of Monuments – Madhya Pradesh notified by ASI  Sl. No.  Name of Monumets / Sites  Location  District 1 Temples Baihar Balaghat 2 Fort Garhi Balaghat 3 Old Fort Lanji Balaghat 4 An old temple within the limits of Piparwara forest Village Raigarh Balaghat 5 Temple of Koteswara Mahadeva & Hanuman Kashitola Balaghat 6 53 images … Read more

25.10.17 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

MADHYA PRADESH   Madhya Pradesh down in popularity of overseas tourists   Endowed with a number of international destinations and world heritage sites like Sanchi and Bhimbetka, the state has apparently failed to cash in on its strong point: tourism. Obviously, the state can learn a lot from its neighbouring desert state of Rajasthan, which … Read more