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  2. List of World Heritage Sites in India - Wikipedia

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    Sites of Satyagrah, India's non-violent freedom movement several sites 2014 iv, vi (cultural) Satyagraha, a form of nonviolent resistance or civil resistance, was developed by Mahatma Gandhi in the first half of the 20th century, as a part of the Indian independence movement. The nomination comprises 22 sites across India related to the movement.

  3. Indian rock-cut architecture - Wikipedia

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    A rock cut temple is carved from a large rock and excavated and cut to imitate a wooden or masonry temple with wall decorations and works of art. Pancha Rathas is an example of monolith Indian rock cut architecture dating from the late 7th century located at Mamallapuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site .

  4. List of rock-cut temples in India - Wikipedia

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    Rock Cut Temple, Masroor. Masroor Rock Cut Temple; Fifteen rock-cut temples in the Indo-Aryan style are richly carved. This is a unique monolithic structure in the sub-Himalayan region. The main shrine contains three stone images of Rama, Lakshmana and Sita. The temple complex is located on a hill and has a large rectangular water pond.

  5. Category:Landmarks in India - Wikipedia

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    This page lists the various landmarks of India. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. H. Historic sites in India (7 C, 16 P) L.

  6. Monuments of National Importance (India) - Wikipedia

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    This article contains lists of Monuments of National Importance in India.. An Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 defines an "Ancient Monument" as follows: [1]. Ancient Monument means any structure, erection or monument, or any tumulus or place of interment, or any cave, rock-sculpture, inscription or monolith which is of historical, archaeological or artistic interest and which has ...

  7. Famous Landmarks Test: Let’s See How Many You Actually Know

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    Do you know where the most famous objects on Earth are? From ancient wonders like Machu Picchu carved by civilizations long gone to modern marvels like the Burj Khalifa that push the boundaries of ...

  8. Architecture of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Entrance to one of the rock-cut Ajanta Caves. [1]Maharashtra state in India is known for its Famous caves and cliffs. It is said that the varieties found in Maharashtra are wider than the caves and rock-cut architecture found in the rock cut areas of Egypt, Assyria, Persia and Greece.

  9. List of Monuments of National Importance in Andhra Pradesh

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    This is a list of Monuments of National Importance officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in the Indian state Andhra Pradesh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The monument identifier is a combination of the abbreviation of the subdivision of the list (state, ASI circle) and the numbering as published ...