๐๏ธ India UNESCO Heritage Sites
Match UNESCO World Heritage sites to their states on the interactive India map. No hintsโjust your knowledge and a short fact after each answer.
Location Challenge
Click the correct state for each heritage site.
44 Heritage Sites
From imperial capitals to natural wonders
Learn As You Play
Read a quick site fact after each correct answer
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๐ How to Play & Learn India UNESCO Sites
Explore Indiaโs UNESCO World Heritage Sites
This game helps you learn where Indiaโs UNESCO World Heritage sites are located. Instead of multiple choice questions, you click the correct state on the map and get a short fact after each correct answer.
How the Game Works
A UNESCO site name appears at the top of the screen. Your job is to click the state where that site is located. Some sites span multiple states โ for those, select all required states to finish the round.
Educational Benefits
By combining geography with cultural and natural heritage, you build stronger spatial memory and learn why these sites are globally significant. It is ideal for students, teachers, and anyone who wants a quick way to explore Indiaโs iconic places.
Tips for Success
- Group by region: Northeast, East, South, Southwest, and Northwest make patterns easier to remember.
- Expect repeats: States like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka appear multiple times.
- Use the zoom feature: Zoom in on dense coastal areas and smaller states.
- Read the facts: The short explanations help anchor each site to its state.
Game Features
Zoom and pan controls make the map easy to use on desktop or mobile. The scoring system rewards accuracy and speed, and your progress saves automatically for 24 hours. You can skip difficult sites and return later.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many UNESCO World Heritage sites in India are included?
The game includes 44 UNESCO World Heritage sites located in India.
Do some sites span multiple states?
Yes. Some sites span multiple states, and you must select all of them to earn full credit.
Do I get a fact after each answer?
Yes. After each correct answer, the game shows a short explanation of the UNESCO site.
Is this game suitable for students and classroom use?
Yes. It is ideal for geography, history, and cultural studies lessons and for quick review before exams.
Does my progress save if I close the browser?
Yes. Your progress, including completed sites, score, and statistics, is saved in your browser for 24 hours.
Can I use this game on mobile devices or tablets?
Yes. The game is fully responsive and supports pinch-to-zoom on touch devices.
Full list of UNESCO sites (44)
- Ajanta Caves โ Maharashtra
- Ellora Caves โ Maharashtra
- Agra Fort โ Uttar Pradesh
- Taj Mahal โ Uttar Pradesh
- Sun Temple, Konark โ Odisha
- Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram โ Tamil Nadu
- Kaziranga National Park โ Assam
- Manas Wildlife Sanctuary โ Assam
- Keoladeo National Park โ Rajasthan
- Churches and Convents of Goa โ Goa
- Khajuraho Group of Monuments โ Madhya Pradesh
- Group of Monuments at Hampi โ Karnataka
- Fatehpur Sikri โ Uttar Pradesh
- Group of Monuments at Pattadakal โ Karnataka
- Elephanta Caves โ Maharashtra
- Great Living Chola Temples โ Tamil Nadu
- Sundarbans National Park โ West Bengal
- Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks โ Uttarakhand
- Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi โ Madhya Pradesh
- Humayun's Tomb, Delhi โ Delhi
- Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi โ Delhi
- Mountain Railways of India โ West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh
- Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya โ Bihar
- Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka โ Madhya Pradesh
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus) โ Maharashtra
- Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park โ Gujarat
- Red Fort Complex โ Delhi
- The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur โ Rajasthan
- Western Ghats โ Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan โ Rajasthan
- Rani-ki-Vav (Queen's Stepwell) at Patan โ Gujarat
- Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area โ Himachal Pradesh
- Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara โ Bihar
- Khangchendzonga National Park โ Sikkim
- Architectural Work of Le Corbusier โ Chandigarh
- Historic City of Ahmedabad โ Gujarat
- Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai โ Maharashtra
- Jaipur City, Rajasthan โ Rajasthan
- Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple โ Telangana
- Dholavira: a Harappan City โ Gujarat
- Santiniketan โ West Bengal
- Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas โ Karnataka
- Moidams - the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty โ Assam
- Maratha Military Landscapes of India โ Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
About this game
India UNESCO Heritage Sites Map Game challenges you to match World Heritage sites to their states without hints. Explore more challenges on the Map Games hub or try World Landmarks next.
How the scoring works
Your score rewards accuracy and speed, with streak bonuses for consecutive correct sites. The game tracks attempts, accuracy rate, best streak, and completion progress so you can improve over time.