From Taj Mahal To Char Minar, Here Are Top 7 Must-Visit Iconic Monuments In India

Built between 1631 and 1648 in Agra by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, the TAJ MAHAL is a masterpiece in the world heritage. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World that everyone must visit.

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QUTUB MINAR located in Lal Kot, Delhi, is a touristy spot that everyone should visit. The monument consists of 399 steps. The tower has features of traditional Islamic architecture and southwestern Asian design.

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The palace of Jaipur, HAWA MAHAL, is a must-visit place in India. The monument designed by Lal Chand Ustad, is built using red and pink sandstone, which gives it a striking visual appeal.

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AJANTA CAVES is a 30-rock-cut Buddhist cave monument in Maharashtra. The cave is famous for architecture, intricate paintings of past lives and rebirth of Buddha. It also has pictorial tales from Aryasura's Jatakamala.

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HUMAYUN'S TOMB, built in 1570 in Delhi, is a Mughal architecture iconic piece. It is referred to as the 'dormitory of the Mughals' as over 150 Mughal family members were buried there.

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RED FORT, also popularly called Lal Qila, is a historic fort located in old Delhi. This iconic architecture was the residence of Mughal emperors. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007, making itself a must-visit heritage place in India.

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CHAR MINAR is an iconic place located in Hyderabad. Its attraction is a 425-year-old mosque on the top floor and a busy local market around itself. You cannot miss the shopping and Hyderabadi food there.

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