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Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas

Cultural World Heritage property in India, inscribed in 2023 under criteria (i), (ii), (iv).

Aflaj Irrigation System of OmanAgra FortAjanta CavesAnuradhapuraBaganBahla FortBat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn archaeological sitesBhimbetka rock sheltersCentral Highlands of Sri LankaChampaner-Pavagadh Archaeological ParkChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj TerminusChurches and Convents of GoaCultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas)Dambulla cave templeDholaviraElephanta CavesEllora CavesFatehpur SikriGreat Living Chola TemplesGroup of monuments at MahabalipuramHampiHill Forts of RajasthanHistoric City of AhmadabadHistorical Monuments at Makli, ThattaJabal Al FayahJaipurJantar MantarKandyKaziranga National ParkKevladev National ParkKhajuraho Group of MonumentsKonark Sun TempleMahabodhi TempleMaidamManas National ParkMaratha Military Landscapes of IndiaMosque City of BagerhatNalanda MahaviharaOld Town of Galle and its FortificationsPattadakal Group of MonumentsPolonnaruwaPyu Ancient CitiesQalhatRamappa TempleRani ki vavSacred Ensembles of the HoysalasSanchiSantiniketanSarnathSigiriyaSinharaja Forest ReserveSomapura MahaviharaSundarbans National ParkSundarbans Reserved ForestTaj MahalVictorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of MumbaiWadi WurayahWestern Ghats13.212° N, 75.994° E
State Party
India
Year of inscription
2023
Criteria
iiiiv
Area of property
10 ha
What it is
cultural landscape
Component parts
3 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 1670 · Wikidata Q66023123

Why it is on the List

(i)A masterpiece of human creative genius.(ii)Shows a major exchange of ideas — in architecture, technology, art, town planning or landscape design — over time or across a cultural area.(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
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Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Hampi, India241 kmHampiIndia · 1986CulturalPattadakal Group of Monuments, India305 kmPattadakal Group of MonumentsIndia · 1987CulturalChurches and Convents of Goa, India339 kmChurches and Convents of GoaIndia · 1986CulturalWestern Ghats, India358 kmWestern GhatsIndia · 2012NaturalGreat Living Chola Temples, India435 kmGreat Living Chola TemplesIndia · 1987CulturalGroup of monuments at Mahabalipuram, India460 kmGroup of monuments at MahabalipuramIndia · 1984Cultural
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