Hampi, a World Heritage Site in Karnataka, boasts 3,700 monuments, ancient ruins, and temples, including a 14th-century palace, Ganesha statue, and Vittala Temple.
Pattadakal, a 7th-century temple complex, features nine Hindu and Jain temples, including the sophisticated Virupaksha, a historical ruins showcasing Dravidian architectural style.
UNESCO added the 'Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysals' to South India's World Heritage Sites in September 2023, including three temples in Belur and Halebidu.
The Great Living Chola Temples, built between 11th and 12th century, are a World Heritage Site in South India, featuring three exquisite temples, Brihadeeswara, Brihadisvara, and Airavatesvara.
Mamallapuram, a deserted town with archaeological marvels and Coromandel Coast, features architecturally stunning temples, including the famous 'Descent of the Ganges' and the Shore Temple.
The Niligiri Hill Train, a 1908 British-built railway in Tamil Nadu, offers a unique experience of winding through scenic hills and forests.
The Ghats, a Natural World Heritage Site, span from Satpura Range to Tamil Nadu, containing diverse species and a tropical climate, promoting tourism and plantations.