This document lists 85 famous tourist spots across India along with their location and founder. The sites include various forts, palaces, temples, mosques, and gardens founded by rulers from different historical periods like the Buddhists, Gupta rulers, Mughals, British, and local kings. Some of the most well known sites mentioned are the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Sun Temple, and Sabarmati Ashram. The list covers attractions in many major cities and states across the country.
2. Site Name Location (City) Founder
1.Kanheri Mumbai Buddhists
2.Elephanta Caves Mumbai Rashtrakutas
3. Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Gupta Rulers
4.Ellora Caves Aurangabad Buddhists
5.Kandaria Mahadev Khajurao (M.P) Chandela King
6.Madan Palace Jabalpur Raja Madan Shah
7.Mrignayani Palace Gwalior ( M.P) Raja man Singh Tomer
8. Dhar Fort Dhar (M.P) Mohammand Bin Tughlaq
9. Golconda Fort Hyderabad (A.P) Qutubshahi
10. Cochin Fort Kerala Portuguese
11.Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower) Chittorgarh (Raj) RanaKumbha
12.Qutub Minar Delhi Qutub-ud-din Aibak
13.Adhai Din KaJhopda Ajmer (Raj) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
14.Hauz Khas Delhi AlauddinKhilji
15.Tughlakabad Delhi GhiyasuddinTughlaq
16.Firoz shah Kotla Delhi Firoz Shah Tughlaq
17.Bundi Fort Bundi (Raj) Raja Nagar Singh
18.Pichhola Lake Udaipur
19.Kakaria Lake Ahmemdabad Sultan Qutubud din
20 Jodhpur Fort Jodhpur (Raj) RaoJodhaJi
21.Fateh Sagar Udiapur (Raj) MaharanaFateh Singh
22.Deeg Palace Deeg (Raj) Raja Badan Singh
23.Rani Ki Badi Bundi (Raj) Rani Nathvati
24.Chhatra Mahal Bundi Fort Rani Chhatrasal
25.Junagarh Bikaner (Raj) Raja Jay Singh
26.Jantar Mantar Delhi & Jodhpur Sawai Jay Singh
27.Nahargarh Fort Jaipur (Raj) Sawai Jay Singh
28.Bhartpur Fort Bhartpur (Raj) Raja Surnjmal Singh
29.Moti Masjid Delhi Fort Aurangzeb
30.Ummed Palace Jodhpur (Raj) Maharaja Ummed Singh
31.Aram Bagh Agra (U.P) Babur
32.Red Fort Delhi Shahjehan
33.Humayuns Tomb Delhi HameedaBanoBeghum (
34.Shalimar Bagh (Garden) Sri Nagar Jehangir
35.St. George Fort Chennei (T.N) East India Company
36.Sher Shahs Tomb Sasaram (Bihar) Son of Sher Shah
37.Fatehpur Sikri Agra (U.P) Akber
38.Old Fort (PuranaQuila) Delhi Sher Shah Suri
39 Akbers Tomb Sikandera (U.P) Jehangir
40.Chashma- Shahi Jammu-Kashmir Ali Mardan Khan
41. Etamad ud-daulahs Tomb Agra (U.P) Noorjehan
42.Taj Mahal Agra (U.P) Shahjehan
43.Nishaat Bagh Jammu- Kashmir Asaf Ali
44.Sheesh Mahal Agra (U.P) Shahjehan
45.Khas Mahal Agra (U.P) Shahjehan
46.Dewan-e-khas Agra Fort (U.P) Shahjehan
47.Bada Imambada Lucknow (U.P) NawabAsaf-ud-daulah
48.Chhota Imambada Lucknow (U.P) Mohammad Ali Shah
49.Gol Ghar Patna (Bihar) British Government
50.Padari Ki Haveli Patna (Bihar) Father Capuchin
51.Fort William Kolkata (W.B) Lord Clive
3. 52.Bibi kaMaqbara Aurangabad (Maharashtra) Aurangzeb
53. SafderjungkaMaqbara Delhi Shuja-ud-Daulah
54.Belur Math Kolkata (W.B) Swami Vivekanand
55.Anand Bhawan Allahabad (U.P) MotiLal Nehru
56.Laxman Jhula Risjikesh (Uttarakhand)
57.Shanti Niketan W.Bengal Rabindranath Tagore
58. Sabarmati Ashram Ahmedabad Mahatma Gandhi
59.Prince of Wales Museum Mumbai George V
60.Gateway of India Mumbai British Government
61.President House Delhi British Government
62.Victoria Memorial Kolkata (W.B) -
63.Botanical Garden Shivpur (W.B) -
64.Sunset Point Mount Abu (Raj) -
65.Char Minar Hydrabad (A.P) KuliQutub Shah
66.Sun Temple Konark (Orissa) NarasinghDev I
67.Jagannath Temple Puri (Orrisa) CholaGnagDev
68.Chenna Keshab Temple Belur Vishnu Vardhan
69.Laxman Temple Chhatarpur (M.P) Chandela Rulers
70.Dilwada Jain Temple Mount Abu (Raj) Vimal Shah
71.Vishnupad Temple Gaya (Bihar) Rani AhilyaBai
72.Harmandir Sahib Patna (Bihar) Maharaja Ranjit Singh
73. Kali Temple Kolkata (W.B) Rani RasMoni
74.Laxmi Narayan Temple Delhi Birla Family
75.Khirki Masjid Delhi GhiyasuddinTughlaq
76.Shershahi Madjid Patna (Bihar) Parvez Shah
77.Mecca Masjid Hyderabad (AP) KuilKutub Shah
78.Patthar Ki Masjid Patna (Bihar) Parvez Shah
79.Patthar Ki Masjid Jammu-Kashmir Noorjehan
80.Jama Masjid Agra (U.P) Shahjehan
81.Moti Masjid Agra (U.P) Shahjehan
82.Jama Masjid Delhi Shahjehan
83.Charar-e-Sarif Sri Nagar (Kashmir) JainulAbedin
84.Hajratbal Masjid Sri Nagar (Kashmir)
85.Nakhuda Masjid Kolkata (W.B)