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Choose any one mdieval –era monument which is also a world Heritage site. Now prepare a brief project on that monument​

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are the important places of cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1945.[1] India accepted the convention on 14 November 1977, making its sites eligible for inclusion on the list.

Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho, in the Khajuraho Group of Monuments UNESCO World Heritage site.

The first sites to be inscripted were Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, and Taj Mahal, of which all were inscribed in the 1983 session of the World Heritage Committee. The latest site to be inscribed is Dholavira, Gujarat in 2021.[2] As of July 2021, 19 of the 36 States and union territories of India are home to the World Heritage Sites, with Maharashtra having highest number of sites (5).[3]

At present, there are 40 World Heritage Sites located in India. Out of these, 32 are cultural, 7 are natural, and 1 is mixed (meeting both cultural and natural criteria),[4] as determined by the organization's selection criteria. India has the sixth largest number of sites in the world.