Friday, October 19, 2007

OutLook Traveller 50

This is the (wish) list of places in India which Outlook Traveller ranks as places which should be on the World Heritage List. This promptly gives me about 35 odd more places to see in India.


S.No Place State Directions Visited
1 Temples of Bhubhaneswar Orissa (Visited : Oct, 2006 )

2 Monuments of Jaunpur UP 58 km from Varanasi

3 Daulatabad Maharashtra-15 km from Aurangabad

4 Meenakshi Temple, Madurai Tamil Nadu (Visited 1992 )

5 City Palace, Udaipur Rajashthan (Visited Dec, 2013, during the IMA conference in Udaipur)

6 The Mall Simla Himachal (Visited 2015 July, Conference)

7 Virabhadra Temple, Lepakshi Andhra Pradesh 100 km from Bangalore : (Visited Sep 27th, 2009)

8 Sutlej Valley Temples Himachal

9 Lothal Gujrat 85 km from Ahmedabad

10 Sravenbelagola Karnataka 140 km from Bangalore (visited May, 2013 on the way back from Chikmagalur)

11 Waterways of Srinagar J&K 1983

12 Caves of Meghalaya
Visited in 2019, a year before COVID set in !!!

13 Belur and Halebid Karnataka 220 km from Bangalore (Visited May, 2005 )

14 Rann of Kutch Gujrat

15 Dalhousie House, Calcutta WB (Visited Oct, 2006 )

16 Mansions of Chettinad 90 km from Madurai

17 White Sands of Hunder, Ladhak

18 Chilka Lake Orissa 50 km from Puri (Visited Oct, 2006 )19 Orchcha MP 20 km from Jhansi

20 Forts of Maharashtra

21 Depgarh Temple MP 123 km from Jhansi

22 Palitana Gujrat

23 Kanha National Park 160 km from Jabalpur (Visited in Dec, 2012)

24 Padmanabhapuram Palace 55 km from Thiruvananthapuram

25 Masur rock-cut temples Himachal 240 km from Chandigarh

26 Loktak Lake Manipur 48 km from Imphal

27 Chadar Walk J&K

28 Kumbhalgarh Rajashthan 84 km from Udaipur

29 Gwalior Fort MP March, 1998

30 Fort Cochin & Mattanchery Kerela (visited in Sep, 2012)

31 Vadakkunathan, Thrissuar Kerela

32 Jaisalmer Fort Rajashthan 160 km from Aurangabad

33 Gardens of Srinagar J&K September, 1983

34 Lonar Crater Maharashtra

35 Mudabidri Karnataka 35 km from Mangalore

36 Pols of Ahmedabad Gujrat

37 Dilwara and Ranakpur Rajashthan

38 Ghats of Banaras UP (2014 December, cold and rainy)

39 Chand Baori, Abnaneri Rajasthan 95 km from Jaipur

40 Martand Sun Temple J&K 61 km from Srinagar

41 Sun Temple at Modhere Gujrat 102 km from Ahmedabad

42 Tipu’s Palace Karnataka 120 km from Bangalore (Visited June 1983)

43 Nalanda Bihar

44 Rock Cut Caves of Maharashtra Maharashtra

45 Pangong Tso and Tso Moriri J&K

46 Jami Masjid, Srinagar J&K

47 Havelis of Shekhawati Rajasthan 169 km from Jaipur

48 Somnathpur Temple Karnataka 140 km from Bangalore

49 Monuments of Bijapur Karnataka

50 North Sentinel Islans Andamans