Quiz 1 Sites

Gandhara

An ancient kingdom situated in the northwestern region of Pakistan, around Peshawar.

Mamallapuram

Mamallapuram, or Mahabalipuram, is a town on a strip of land between the Bay of Bengal and the Great Salt Lake, in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It's known for its temples and monuments built by the Pallava dynasty in the 7th and 8th centuries.

Mathura

Mathura is a sacred city in Uttar Pradesh, northern India.

New Delhi

New Delhi is the capital of India and one of Delhi city's 11 districts.

Ellora

One of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple caves complexes in the world, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India.

Sanchi

Sanchi is a Buddhist complex, famous for its Great Stupa, on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in Raisen District of the State of Madhya Pradesh,India.

Ajanta

The Ajanta caves are a Buddhist monastery in Aurangabad, India.

Elephanta

The Elephanta Caves are a network of sculpted caves located on Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri in Mumbai Harbor, east of Mumbai in India.

Indus River/Indus Valley Civilization

The Indus River is a major south-flowing river in South Asia, particularly Pakistan. The Indus Valley Civilisation or Harappan Civilisation was a Bronze Age civilisation mainly in the northwestern regions of South Asia, extending from what today is northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India.

Khajuraho

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 kilometres southeast of Jhansi. They are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India.

Rajarajeshvara temple

The Rajarajeswara temple is a Shiva temple located at Taliparamba in the Kannur district of Kerala, South India.

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra.