10 Historical Monuments Across The Country Will Remain Open Till 9 PM

Rajarani Temple Bhubaneswar

Union Culture Minister (IC) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel announced that opening hours of 10 historical Monuments across the country has been increased and now these Monuments will remain open from Sunrise to 9 pm for common public. The decision made public by Culture Minister while talking to media in New Delhi. Earlier these monuments used to open from 9am to 5.30 pm for general public. Shri Patel said that this decision has been made for the benefit of general public/tourists who can visit and appreciate the beauty of such historical sites for long hours.

The Minister also informed that other than these 10 monuments some other historical monuments are also under consideration for long opening hours for visitors. These 10 Monuments have been selected in first phase, he added.

The list of 10 historical Monuments is given below -

SL No.

Name Of Monuments

District

State

1

Rajarani Temple Complex

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

2

Dulhadeo Temple, Khajurao

Chattarpur

Madhya Pradesh

3

Sheikh Chilli Tomb, Thanesar

Kurukshetra

Haryana

4

Safdarjung Tomb

Delhi

Delhi

5

Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi

Delhi

Delhi

6

Group of Monuments at Pattadakkal, Karnataka

Bhagalkot

Karnataka

7

Gol Gumbaz

Vijayapura

Karnataka

8

Group of Temples, Markanda, Chamursi

Gadchiroli

Maharashtra

9

Man Mahal, Vaidhshala

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

10

Rani-ki-Vav

Patan

Gujarat

 

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