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๐จ๐จ ๐ขUPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025: 100 Must-Know Places
๐Aspiring UPSC candidates, this meticulously curated list of 100 places is your key to acing 5-10 questions in the 2025 Prelims.
๐Each location has been precisely selected based on current affairs from January 1, 2023 to February 12, 2025, aligned with UPSC's question patterns from 2020-2024.
๐Master these, and significantly boost your chances of success!
โก๏ธ 1. UNESCO World Heritage Sites
๐กNational:
1. Moidams, Assam
๐ Location: Charaideo district, Upper Assam
๐ Significance: Ahom dynasty burial mounds; UNESCO tag in 2024
๐ Nearby: Sivasagar town, Brahmaputra River
2. Santiniketan, West Bengal
๐ Location: Bolpur subdivision, Birbhum district
๐ Significance: Tagore's vision of universal humanism; UNESCO recognition in 2024
๐ Nearby: Kopai River, Visva-Bharati University
3. Hoysala Temples, Karnataka
๐ Location: Belur, Halebid, and Somnathapura
๐ Significance: Intricate soapstone carvings; UNESCO listed in 2023
๐ Nearby: Yagachi River (Belur), Hoysaleshwara Temple (Halebid)
4. Rani Ki Vav, Gujarat
๐ Location: Patan, on banks of Saraswati River
๐ Significance: Stepwell architecture; water conservation importance
๐ Nearby: Sahastralinga Talav, Patola weaving center
5. Dholavira, Gujarat
๐ Location: Khadir Bet island, Kutch district
๐ Significance: Harappan city with advanced water management systems
๐ Nearby: Great Rann of Kutch, Kala Dungar (Black Hill)
6. Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim
๐ Location: North and West Sikkim districts
๐ Significance: India's first "Mixed Heritage" site; biodiversity hotspot
๐ Nearby: Zemu Glacier, Tholung Monastery
7. Nalanda Mahavihara, Bihar
๐ Location: Nalanda district, 95 km southeast of Patna
๐ Significance: Ancient learning center; archaeological importance
๐ Nearby: Rajgir, Pawapuri (Jain pilgrimage site)
๐กInternational:
1. Te Henua Enata (Marquesas Islands), France
๐ Location: South Pacific Ocean, part of French Polynesia
๐ Significance: Mixed UNESCO site (2024); Polynesian culture preservation
๐ Nearby: Nuku Hiva island, Taipivai Valley
2. Via Appia, Italy
๐ Location: Connects Rome to Brindisi
๐ Significance: Ancient Roman road; historical trade route
๐ Nearby: Appian Way Regional Park, Catacombs of Rome
3. Lenรงรณis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil
๐ Location: Maranhรฃo state, northeastern Brazil
๐ Significance: Unique ecosystem of sand dunes and freshwater lagoons
๐ Nearby: Sรฃo Luรญs (state capital), Parnaรญba Delta
4. Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites, South Africa
๐ Location: Multiple sites including Robben Island and Qunu village
๐ Significance: Anti-apartheid movement; Mandela's life journey
๐ Nearby: Cape Town (for Robben Island), Mthatha (near Qunu)
5. Badain Jaran Desert, China
๐ Location: Alxa League, Inner Mongolia
๐ Significance: Tallest stationary dunes with unique lake system
๐ Nearby: Gobi Desert, Hexi Corridor
6. Koutammakou, Togo
๐ Location: Kara Region, northern Togo
๐ Significance: Land of the Batammariba; unique mud tower-houses
๐ Nearby: Kรฉran National Park, Fazao Malfakassa National Park
7. Dallol, Ethiopia
๐ Location: Afar Region, Danakil Depression
๐ Significance: Extreme environment; hydrothermal field
๐ Nearby: Erta Ale volcano, Lake Assal (Djibouti)
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