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There are 42 World Heritage Sites in India. Out of these, 34 are cultural, seven are natural, and one, Khangchendzonga National Park , is of mixed type. India has the sixth-most sites worldwide.
Dec 7, 2023 · As of 2023, there are forty-two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Of these, thirty-four are cultural, seven are natural, and one is of mixed heritage. Let’s go through the list.
After the latest addition to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list, India has now 42 World Heritage Sites, and that makes India with the 6th largest number of World Heritage Sites in the world! There are 34 cultural sites, 7 natural sites and 1 mixed as recognised by UNESCO.
Sep 19, 2023 · After the recent additions, India now has 42 world heritage properties overall, which includes 34 in the cultural category, seven in the natural category and one mixed property. India has the sixth largest number of UNESCO sites in the world, after Italy, Spain, Germany, China and France.
Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.
There are 42 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Santiniketan, established by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, becomes the 41st site to be declared a world heritage site in India in September 2023.
Twenty-two new sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, and one deleted during Committee meeting in Christchurch
