7 Historical Places to Visit in North India 2024

Agra Fort, Agra: This massive 16th-century fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, was the main residence of the Mughal emperors for almost a century.

Red Fort, Delhi:  The Red Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, was the capital of the Mughal Empire for nearly 200 years. 

Qutub Minar, Delhi: Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the tallest brick minaret in the world,  built by Qutub-ud-din Aibak in the 12th century.

Amber Fort, Jaipur:  Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a sprawling hilltop fort  originally built by Raja Man Singh I in the 16th century.

Jantar Mantar, Jaipur: Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory  built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur in the early 18th century.

Taj Mahal, Agra: The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, needs no introduction.

Varanasi: Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism.