Sarnath recognised as UNESCO World Heritage Site: Full list of India’s sites, criteria for inclusion
Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh has become a UNESCO World Heritage site, as announced by the UN grouping in Busan, South Korea, as part of the the 48th Session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea on July 25, 2026. India’s Ministry of Culture, in a press release, said that “this global accolade…