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Top 10 countries with most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2025; check where India ranks

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 July 2025
UNESCO World Heritage Sites, numbering 1,223 globally as of 2025, celebrate culture, history, and biodiversity. Italy leads with 60 sites, followed by China and Germany. India proudly holds the fifth position with 44 sites, showcasing its diverse heritage through temples, forts, and natural reserves like the Taj Mahal and Kaziranga National Park.
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