| Tourist Place / Monument | Location | Builder / Founder / Patron |
| Kanheri Caves | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Buddhist Monks (Satavahana period, later patrons) |
| Elephanta Caves | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Kalachuri rulers (later patronage by Rashtrakutas) |
| Ajanta Caves | Aurangabad, Maharashtra | Satavahanas; later Vakataka King Harisena |
| Ellora Caves | Aurangabad, Maharashtra | Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas & Kalachuris |
| Kandariya Mahadeva Temple | Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh | Chandela King Vidyadhara |
| Madan Mahal Fort | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | Raja Madan Shah (Gond Dynasty) |
| Mrignayani Palace | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | Raja Man Singh Tomar |
| Dhar Fort | Dhar, Madhya Pradesh | Originally Paramaras; renovated by Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| Golconda Fort | Hyderabad, Telangana | Kakatiya Dynasty; expanded by Qutb Shahi rulers |
| Fort Kochi | Kochi, Kerala | Portuguese |
| Vijay Stambha | Chittorgarh, Rajasthan | Rana Kumbha |
| Qutub Minar | Delhi | Begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak; completed by Iltutmish |
| Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra | Ajmer, Rajasthan | Converted into mosque by Qutb-ud-din Aibak |
| Hauz Khas Complex | Delhi | Alauddin Khalji; madrasa by Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Tughlaqabad Fort | Delhi | Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq |
| Firoz Shah Kotla | Delhi | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Bundi Fort (Taragarh Fort) | Bundi, Rajasthan | Rao Deva Hada (later expanded) |
| Lake Pichola | Udaipur, Rajasthan | Pichhu Banjara (later enlarged by Maharana Udai Singh II) |
| Kankaria Lake | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Sultan Qutb-ud-din Ahmad Shah II |
| Mehrangarh Fort | Jodhpur, Rajasthan | Rao Jodha |
| Fateh Sagar Lake | Udaipur, Rajasthan | Maharana Jai Singh; reconstructed by Maharana Fateh Singh |
| Deeg Palace | Deeg, Rajasthan | Maharaja Suraj Mal |
| Raniji Ki Baori | Bundi, Rajasthan | Rani Nathavati Ji |
| Chhatra Mahal | Bundi, Rajasthan | Rao Chhatrasal |
| Junagarh Fort | Bikaner, Rajasthan | Raja Rai Singh |
| Jantar Mantar | Delhi & Jaipur | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II |
| Nahargarh Fort | Jaipur, Rajasthan | Sawai Jai Singh II |
| Bharatpur Fort (Lohagarh Fort) | Bharatpur, Rajasthan | Maharaja Suraj Mal |
| Moti Masjid | Red Fort, Delhi | Aurangzeb |
| Umaid Bhawan Palace | Jodhpur, Rajasthan | Maharaja Umaid Singh |
| Aram Bagh | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Babur |
| Red Fort | Delhi | Shah Jahan |
| Humayun’s Tomb | Delhi | Haji Begum (Hamida Banu Begum) |
| Shalimar Bagh | Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | Jahangir |
| Fort St. George | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | British East India Company |
| Sher Shah Suri Tomb | Sasaram, Bihar | Built by Islam Shah Suri |
| Fatehpur Sikri | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Akbar |
| Purana Qila | Delhi | Sher Shah Suri (completed); begun by Humayun |
| Akbar’s Tomb | Sikandra, Uttar Pradesh | Begun by Akbar; completed by Jahangir |
| Chashme Shahi | Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | Ali Mardan Khan (under Shah Jahan) |
| Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Nur Jahan |
| Taj Mahal | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Shah Jahan |
| Nishat Bagh | Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | Asif Khan |
| Sheesh Mahal | Agra Fort | Shah Jahan |
| Khas Mahal | Agra Fort | Shah Jahan |
| Diwan-i-Khas (Agra Fort) | Agra | Shah Jahan |
| Bara Imambara | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula |
| Chota Imambara | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah |
| Golghar | Patna, Bihar | Captain John Garstin (British) |
| Padri Ki Haveli | Patna, Bihar | Jesuit Missionaries (rebuilt under British) |
| Fort William | Kolkata, West Bengal | British East India Company |
| Bibi Ka Maqbara | Aurangabad, Maharashtra | Prince Azam Shah (for Aurangzeb) |
| Safdarjung’s Tomb | Delhi | Shuja-ud-Daula |
| Belur Math | Howrah, West Bengal | Swami Vivekananda |
| Anand Bhavan | Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh | Motilal Nehru |
| Lakshman Jhula | Rishikesh, Uttarakhand | Modern suspension bridge (1929) |
| Shantiniketan | Birbhum, West Bengal | Rabindranath Tagore |
| Sabarmati Ashram | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Prince of Wales Museum (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya) | Mumbai | British Government |
| Gateway of India | Mumbai | British Government |
| Rashtrapati Bhavan | New Delhi | Sir Edwin Lutyens |
| Victoria Memorial | Kolkata | British Government |
| Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden | Howrah, West Bengal | British East India Company |
| Sunset Point | Mount Abu, Rajasthan | Natural Viewpoint |
| India Gate | New Delhi | Sir Edwin Lutyens |
| Sanchi Stupa | Raisen, Madhya Pradesh | Emperor Ashoka |
| Konark Sun Temple | Odisha | Narasimhadeva I |
| Brihadeeswara Temple | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu | Rajaraja Chola I |
| Hawa Mahal | Jaipur, Rajasthan | Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh |
| City Palace | Udaipur, Rajasthan | Maharana Udai Singh II |
| Amer Fort | Jaipur, Rajasthan | Raja Man Singh I |
| Agra Fort | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Akbar |
| Charminar | Hyderabad, Telangana | Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah |
| Sarnath Dhamek Stupa | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Gupta Period (site patronized by Ashoka) |
| Mahabodhi Temple | Bodh Gaya, Bihar | Emperor Ashoka (original shrine) |
| Khajuraho Group of Temples | Madhya Pradesh | Chandela Dynasty |
| Dilwara Temples | Mount Abu, Rajasthan | Vimal Shah & Tejpal-Vastupal |
| Rani Ki Vav | Patan, Gujarat | Queen Udayamati |
| Gol Gumbaz | Vijayapura, Karnataka | Muhammad Adil Shah |
| Mysore Palace | Mysuru, Karnataka | Wadiyar Dynasty |
| Vivekananda Rock Memorial | Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu | Vivekananda Rock Memorial Committee (1970) |
| Cellular Jail | Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar | British Government |
| Nalanda University Ruins | Bihar | Gupta rulers (Kumaragupta I) |
| Hampi Monuments | Karnataka | Vijayanagara Empire |