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This expands India’s current 69 sites on the list, including unique coastal dunes, caves, hills, geological formations, and culturally significant locations, emphasizing India’s rich heritage and geological significance. 

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Addition to the tentative list is a mandatory requirement before the inscription of any property on the World Heritage List.

  • There are at present 69 Indian sites in UNESCO’s Tentative List.

7 Indian Sites added in Tentative List

7 Indian Sites added in Tentative List
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