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Top 10 Famous Indian monuments

Get the list of top 10 famous historical monuments of India which will also help students preparing for Govt. exams like SSC, Railway, UPSC, IBPS Preparation.

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Top 10 Famous Indian monuments

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  1. Top 10 Famous Monuments of India

  2. Top 10 Famous Monuments of India India is popular for its wide range of Historical Monuments. People call India as ‘Sone Ki Chidiya’ as India is a land of beautiful ancient architecture which attracts people’s attention. These monuments were built by Indian Kings as a symbol of their glory in wars or to represent the beautiful cultural heritage of India. Famous Indian Monuments are a major topic from GK and questions are asked related to these monuments in the Government Exams.

  3. 1. Taj Mahal Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Taj Mahal is famous as 7th Wonder of the World. It was built by Mughal emperor Shahjahan in the memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal (Arjumand Banu Begum).

  4. 2. Qutub Minar Qutub Minar was built by Qutub-Ud-Din-Aibak in early 13th century with red sandstone. It is recognized as the tallest brick minaret in India.

  5. 3. Charminar The famous Charminar is situated in Hyderabad of Andhra Pradesh. The minar was built in 1591 CE and was built by Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah in the beautiful city of Nizams.

  6. 4. India Gate India Gate is located in Rajpath, New Delhi. The India Gate was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and it is considered as the national monument of India. Checkout the list of Top 50 Famous Historical Places in India.

  7. 5. Meenakshi Temple Meenakshi Temple is a Hindu historic temple, which is located on the southern bank of river Vaigai, in Madurai. The temple is faithful to Parvati, who is known as Meenakshi and her spouse Shiva, named here as Sundareswarar.

  8. 6. Mysore Palace The Palace of Mysore is a historical palace in the city of Mysore in Karnataka, southern India. It is commonly described as the City of Palaces. It is one of the most tourist attractions in India after the Taj Mahal.

  9. 7. Golden Temple Sri Harimandir Sahib, more popularly known as the Golden Temple is the central religious place of the Sikhs. It is located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab. It was founded by the fourth Sikh Guru, Guru Ram Das in 1577.

  10. 8. Red Fort The Red Fort is the historic fort in Old Delhi which was built by fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. The fort was constructed between 1638 and 1648.

  11. 9. Victoria Memorial The Victoria Memorial is a large marble building in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, which was built between 1906 and 1921. It is dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria and is now a museum.

  12. 10. Gateway of India The Gateway of India is one of India's most unique landmarks situated in the city of Mumbai. The colossal structure was constructed in 1924. It is famous for the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture.

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