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Question
Make a list of sites from our State which are included in the World Heritage Sites. Try to visit one of them. Write the importance of this World Heritage Site. Also, write your impression of it in your notebook.
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Solution
In Maharashtra, the World Heritage Sites are:-
- Ellora caves.
- Ajanta caves.
- Elephanta caves.
- Kartasa temple - Ellora.
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.
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Make a list of sites from our State that are included in the World Heritage Sites. Try to visit one of them. Write the importance of that World Heritage Site. Also, write your impression of it in your notebook.
