Discover the rich heritage and culture of India through its ancient and medieval monuments, from the Taj Mahal to the Khajuraho Temples. Learn about the history, architecture, and attractions of these sites and plan your trip with Tusk Travel. Let’s have a look at 10 historical monuments in India which are over 1,000 years old! The Great Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh The Great Stupa at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh was also commissioned ... This write-up on Indian Monuments contains information on various monuments of India and great monuments of India. Historical Monuments in Delhi (Pre-19th Century) 1. Humayun’s Tomb Humayun’s Tomb is a UNESCO World Heritage Site A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Humayun’s Tomb is a stunning piece of Persian architecture built in the Mughal era. It was commissioned in 1526, nine years after Humayun’s death, by his widow Hamida Banu Begum. This beautiful monument is made of red sandstone. The tomb is in the centre of Charbagh-style of gardens with pools that are connected to canals. It has two ...