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The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is responsible for protection, conservation and maintenance of monuments/sites in the country which have been declared as of National importance. Besides this, providing basic facilities/amenities (e.g. drinking water, toilet blocks, facilities for physically challenged, pathways, cultural notice boards/signage, vehicle parking, cloak rooms, etc.) to the tourists visiting centrally protected monuments are the regular activities which the Archaeological Survey of India undertakes, as per need and resources. Improvement/upgradation of these public amenities is a continuous process,�� however, there is no scheme for it.

 

The details of 285 monuments/sites declared under Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 as of National importance under the jurisdiction of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in Maharashtra is given below:-

 

List of Centrally Protected Monuments/Sites in Maharashtra under the Jurisdiction of Archaeological Survey of India

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SL. No	Name of Monuments / Sites	Location	District
�� 1.	Damri Masjid	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar
�� 2.	Gate near Niyamat Khan's Place	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar
�� 3.	Kotla of Twelve Imams	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar
�� 4.	Mucca Masjid	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar
�� 5.	Old tomb near Changiz Khan's palace	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar
�� 6.	Tomb of Nizam Ahmedshah	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar
�� 7.	Hemadpanthi Temple	Bemini	Ahmednagar
�� 8.	Dhokeshwar Caves	Dhoke	Ahmednagar
�� 9.	Building Known as Faria Bagh	Ghotan	Ahmednagar
�10.	Jain Temple	Bhingar Cantonment	Ahmednagar
�11.	Temple of Mallikarjuna	Ghotan	Ahmednagar
�12.	Cave & Temple	Harishchandra Gad	Ahmednagar
�13.	Jarasangh Nagari	Jorve	Ahmednagar
�14.	Temple of Mallikarjuna	Karjat	Ahmednagar
�15.	Temple of Shiva called Naktichedeul	Karjat	Ahmednagar
�16.	Old Temple	Kokamthan	Ahmednagar
�17.	Temple of Devi	Mandavagaon Katrabad	Ahmednagar
�18.	Salbathan's Tomb	Mohekari	Ahmednagar
�19.	Temple of Shiva on the futher side of the stream	Parner	Ahmednagar
�20.	Baleshwar Temple	Pedgaon	Ahmednagar
�21.	Temple of Laxmi Narayan	Pedgaon	Ahmednagar
�22.	Temple of Amriteshwar	Ratanwadi	Ahmednagar
�23.	Triple shrined temple of Bhavani	Tahakri	Ahmednagar
�24.	Five Stone Gates	Tisgaon	Ahmednagar
�25.	Temple of Devi	Toka	Ahmednagar
�26.	Temple of Siddheshwar Mahadev	Toka	Ahmednagar
�27.	Temple of Vishnu & Five Ghats at attached thereto.	Toka	Ahmednagar
�28.	Ancient sites and remains at Daimabad	Daimabad (Ladgaon)	Ahmednagar
�29.	Ancient site locally known as Ladmod	Newasa	Ahmednagar
�30.	Dahihanda gate of outer city wall.	Akola	Akola
�31.	Khirki gate in the outer city wall	Akola	Akola
�32.	South -East bastion of the outer city wall together with 10 years of the adjacent wall on each side, variously known as panch Burj Hasrath Yab and containing a persion inscription.	Akola	Akola
�33.	Balapur fort	Balapur	Akola
�34.	Chhatri near Dak Banglow	Balapur	Akola
�35.	Black stone temple of Bhawani	Barsi Takil	Akola
�36.	Narnala Fort : i� Akot Gateway,���������� ii� Ambar Mahal iii� Delhi Gateway ,��� iv� Large & Two smaller Guns v�� Mahakali Gateway,� vi� Mendheao Gateway vii� Shahapur Gateway, viii� Sirpur Gateway ix� Small Mosque, x� Tank buikt to contain Oil & Ghee	Patur	Akola
�37.	Patur Cave (Two Cave)	Patur	Akola
�38.	Tank in front of tomb of Lalkhan	Amner	Akola
�39.	Tomb� of Lalkhan	Amner	Amaravati
�40.	Gawilgarh Fort ( The walls & the whole area contained by them)	Chikalda	Amaravati
�41.	City wall of� Nawab Ismail Khan	Bllichpur (Achalpur)	Amaravati
�42.	Dula Gate	Bllichpur (Achalpur)	Amaravati
�43.	Haripura Gate	Bllichpur (Achalpur)	Amaravati
�44.	Hauz Katora	Bllichpur (Achalpur)	Amaravati
�45.	Jiwanpura Gate	Bllichpur (Achalpur)	Amaravati
�46.	Temple of Anandeshwar	Lasur	Amaravati
�47.	Ajanta Caves	Ajanta	Aurangabad
�48.	Aurangabad Caves	Aurangabad	Aurangabad
�49.	Tomb of Rabia Daurani (Bibi-Ka-Maqbara)	Aurangabad	Aurangabad
�50.	Daulatabad Fort & Monument therein (i.e. Chand Minar)	Daulatabad	Aurangabad
�51.	Ellora Caves	Ellora	Aurangabad
�52.	Tomb of Aurangazeb	Khultabad	Aurangabad
�53.	Tomb of Malik Ambar	Khiltabad	Aurangabad
�54.	Ancient Site / Mound	Paithan	Aurangabad
�55.	Pitalkhora Caves	Paitalkhora	Aurangabad
�56.	Ghrishneshwar Temple, chattries & other ancient� sites	Verul (Ellora)	Aurangabad
�57.	Area containing the old remains of two temples consisting of a collection of Massive stones in two separate heaps, One immediately outside padampur to the north & the other immediately to the south of Ganeshpur	Padampur	Bhandara
�58.	Remains of the temple to the North of the Village	Padampur	Bhandara
�59.	Remains of the temple to the North-west of� the village	Padampur	Bhandara
�60.	Remains of the temple close to the south of the� village� Ganeshpur	Padampur	Bhandara
�61.	Remains of the� temple locally known as Nath Bawa	Padampur	Bhandara
�62.	Fort	Pratapgrah	Bhandara
�63.	All the remains of the circumambulation wall of Pauni Fort	Pauni	Bhandara
�64.	Ancient mounds on which the modern temple of jagannath stands	Pauni	Bhandara
�65.	Mound known as� Hardulala-ki-Tekri	Pauni	Bhandara
�66.	Cromlesh known as 'Tillota'(Frying Pan)	Pipalgaon	Bhandara
�67.	Ukkadeshwar Mahadev Temple	Ukkad Pimpri	Bheed
�68.	Moti Samadhi	Deulgaon Raja	Buldhana
�69.	Three old Temples	Dhotra	Buldhana
�70.	Mosque	Fathekheyda (Sakharkheda)	Buldhana
�71.	Two old Temple	Kothali	Buldhana
�72.	Dharmasala locally called chhatri	Lonar	Buldhana
�73.	Fifteen Temple	Lonar	Buldhana
�74.	Gaimukha Temple & Tank	Lonar	Buldhana
�75.	Gaimukha Temple No 1 of Daitya Sudana	Lonar	Buldhana
�76.	Square Kunda on the East of the Town	Lonar	Buldhana
�77.	Temple of Daitya� Sudana	Lonar	Buldhana
�78.	Dharmasala at North-East corner of the town	Mehkar	Buldhana
�79.	Mosque	Rohinkhed	Buldhana
�80.	Temple of Mahadev	Sakegaon	Buldhana
�81.	Temple of Vishnu, remains of an old� building to the east of that temple and remains of small temple	Satgaon	Buldhana
�82.	Tank	Sindhkhed Raja	Buldhana
�83.	Temple of Mahadev	Sindhkhed Raja	Buldhana
�84.	Lakhuji Jadhavrao's Samadhi	Sindhkhed	Buldhana
�85.	Fort Wall	Ballarpur	Chandrapur
�86.	Fort	Bhandak	Chandrapur
�87.	Large high knoll immediately to the east of Bhandranath temple with remains of a temple, with huge stone carved blocks & a figure of Ganapati	Bhandak	Chandrapur
�88.	Pandavas caves containing three images	Bhandak	Chandrapur
�89.	Achaleshwar Temple & another small temple within an enclosure	Chandrapur	Chandrapur
�90.	Enclosure & buldings of the Gond Raja's Tomb just outside the Achaleshwar gate the city.	Chandrapur	Chandrapur
�91.	Fort Wall	Chandrapur	Chandrapur
�92.	Lalpeth monoliths consisting of the sixteen colosal stone images. i.� Anna Purna,� ii. Bhim,��� ��iii. Fish, iv. Ganga,�� ��������v.Ganpati,�� vi. Hanuman, vii.� Hanuman,�� viii. Kali,��� ��ix.�� Mahadev, x. Mahadev, ������xi.Nandi,����� xii.� Rawan, xiii. Snake, ��������xiv. Tortoise, xv. Ganpati, xvi. Ganga	Chandrapur	Chandrapur
�93.	Mahadev Temple close to the Municipal office	Chandrapur	Chandrapur
�94.	Temple of the Mahakali	Chandrapur	Chandrapur
�95.	Temple of Keshavanath	������� Churul	Chandrapur
�96.	Ancient Temple	������� Deotek	Chandrapur
�97.	Hemadpanthi Temple containing images of Dattatraya, Mahadev & Laxminarayan	Dhanora	Chandrapur
�98.	Old Bridge	Ghutkala	Chandrapur
�99.	Old Temple of Chandikadevi	Ghutkala	Chandrapur
100.	Remains of an old Fort	Khatora	Chandrapur
101.	Temple of Mahadev	Mahadwari	Chandrapur
102.	Temple of Mahadev	Neri	Chandrapur
103.	Ramdigi temple & Ramdigi pool	Nimdhela Forest	Chandrapur
104.	Old Hemadpanthi Temple	Palebaras	Chandrapur
105.	Old Temple of Mahadev	Rajgarh	Chandrapur
106.	Math	Balsana	Dhulia
107.	Small Temple on Survey No.141	Balsana	Dhulia
108.	Temple of Durga	Balsana	Dhulia
109.	Temple of Shiva	Balsana	Dhulia
110.	Temple of the left side of shiva's Temple in Survey No. 418	Balsana	Dhulia
111.	Temple in front of the above in Survey No. 418	Balsana	Dhulia
112.	Temple between Durga's Temple and Math in Survey No. 141	Balsana	Dhulia
113.	Old gateways in the ruined fort & caves	Bhamer	Dhulia
114.	Seven Mohammedan Tombs	Thalner	Dhulia
115.	Three Mohammedan Tombs	Thalner	Dhulia
116.	Ancient site & remains	Prakasha	Dhulia
117.	Old Temple	Armori	Gadchiroli
118.	Stone Circle	Arsoda	Gadchiroli
119.	Group of twenty cromlechs or Kistvaens	Chamurshi	Gadchiroli
120.	Rock Caves	Jharapapra	Gadchiroli
121.	Group of Temple	Markanda	Gadchiroli
122.	Fortress of Tipagarh	Murumgaon	Gadchiroli
123.	Large Temple	Thanegaon	Gadchiroli
124.	Fort wall	Waira	Gadchiroli
125.	Temple of Bhandareshwar	Waira	Gadchiroli
126.	Ancient mound & monument known as Pawar's Gadhi	Bahal	Jalgaon
127.	Temple of Changdev	Changdev	Jalgaon
128.	Temple of Debi & Sambha	Dighi	Jalgaon
129.	Maheswara Temple	Patan	Jalgaon
130.	Temple of Chandika Devi	Patan	Jalgaon
131.	Temple of Nagarjun	Patan	Jalgaon
132.	Temple of Shringer Chavdi	Patan	Jalgaon
133.	Mahadev Temple	Sangameshwar	Jalgaon
134.	Mudhai Devi Temple	Vaghli	Jalgaon
135.	Old Temple of Siddheshwar with three inscriptions slabs	Vaghli	Jalgaon
136.	Ancient site and remains	Tekwada	Jalgaon
137.	Archaeological site & remains	Bhokardan	Jalna
138.	Remains of an old fort on the hill	Bhiwagarh	Nagpur
139.	Fort	Dpnagartal	Nagpur
140.	Temple of Mahadev	Ghogra	Nagpur
141.	Stone Circle	Junapani	Nagpur
142.	Stone Circle	Ghorar	Nagpur
143.	Ancient Buddhist remains comprising monastery, stupas, Rock-cut inscription etc.	Mansar & Kahari	Nagpur
144.	Stone circle	Nildho	Nagpur
145.	Kalimata's Temple	Ramtek	Nagpur
146.	Remains of a very old shrines upon the western ride at the end of the Remtek hill consisting of a portion of porch of a temple and the mutilated image of Trivikram Avatara of Vishnu	Ramtek	Nagpur
147.	Tank and� Mandapa opposite to the Dattatraya's Temple	Ramtek	Nagpur
148.	Stone Circle	Takalghat	Nagpur
149.	Brahmanical caves locally known as a Pandevlena	Mahoor Village	Nanded
150.	Hindu Temple	Ambegaon	Nasik
151.	Old Temple	Anjaneri	Nasik
152.	Caves	Ankai	Nasik
153.	Hindu Temple	Deothan	Nasik
154.	Old Matichi-Gadhi	Nasik	Nasik
155.	Pandev Lena Caves	Pathardi	Nasik
156.	Temple of Aeshwar	Sinnar	Nasik
157.	Temple of Gondeshwar Mahadev	Sinnar	Nasik
158.	Trimbakeshwar Temple	Tringalwadi	Nasik
159.	Jain Temple	Tringalwadi	Nasik
160.	Hemadpanthi Temple of Mahadev	Zodge	Nasik
161.	Fort	Paunar	Wardha
162.	Hemadapanthi� Temple of Mahadev	NNeir	Yeotmal
163.	Temple of Goddess pandardevi	Pandhardevi	Yeotmal
164.	Temple of Kamaleshwar	Pathrot	Yeotmal
165.	Mahadev Temple	Rant Swangi	Yeotmal
166.	Mahadev Temple	Rui-Wai	Yeotmal
167.	Hemadpanthi Temple of Shree Mahadev (Taponeshwar)	Tapona	Yeotmal
168.	Mahadev Temple	Yelabara	Yeotmal
169.	Ancient site at Brahamapuri	Kolhapur	Kolhapur
170.	Panhala Fort i. �Ambarkhana, ������������ii.� Andhra Vav iii. Dharma Kopthi, iv. Naikinicha Sajja v.� Teen Darwaja,��� ��������vi. Wagh Darwaja vii.Tatabani together with bastions	Panhala	Kolhapur
171.	Buddhist Caves	Panhala	Kolhapur
172.	Whole hill fort of Sion together with all ancient Protugese remais of buildings situated to the north, east and south-east sides of the hill	Sion	Mumbai
173.	Monolithic bass relief depicting Siva	Parel village	Mumbai
174.	Old Portuguese Churches, tower and caves	Mandapeshwar	Mumbai Suburban
175.	Buddhist Caves	Kanheri	Mumbai Suburban
176.	Jogeshwari Caves	Majas	Mumbai Suburban
177.	Kondivate Caves	Kondivate	Mumbai Suberban
178.	Mandapeshwara Caves	Mandapeshwar	Mumbai Suburban
179.	Portuguese Monastery over the cave & the large watch tower on the adjoining hill	Mandapeshwar	Mumbai Suburban
180.	Songad	Achloli	Raigad
181.	Cathedral	Agarkot	Raigad
182.	Chouaburji-Castle or Factory of Cheul	Agarkot	Raigad
183.	Church & Convent of the Augustinians	Agarkot	Raigad
184.	One Dominican Church & Covent	Agarkot	Raigad
185.	Jusuit Monastery	Agarkot	Raigad
186.	Kothi	Agarkot	Raigad
187.	Buruj	Agarkot	Raigad
188.	St. Francis Xavier's Chapel	Agarkot	Raigad
189.	Satkhani St. Barbara's Tower	Agarkot	Raigad
190.	Two gates-Potra Da Mar & Pota da Terra	Agarkot	Raigad
191.	Hirakota old Fort	Agarkot	Raigad
192.	Kolaba Fort Containing i)� Manik Chawada,��� ���ii)�� Nanisahib's� Palace iii)� North Causeway,�� iv)� Padmavati Shrine v)� Reservoir� Apsaras, vi)� Sarja Kot vii) Shrine of Bhawani,� viii) Shrine of Maruti ix)� Shrine of Yashvantadari, xi)� Talghar x) South causeway, ��xii) Temple of Bopdec xiii)Temple of anpati-pen-Chyaten xiv)Temple of Gulabai or Mahtshuri xv) Temple of Kanoba,�� xvi)Thorle wada, xvii)Temple of Mahadev xviii)Tomb of a Mahammadan saint	Agarkot	Raigad
193.	Cave	Ambivli	Raigad
194.	Birwadi Fort	Birwadi	Raigad
195.	Barber's Mahel	Cheul	Raigad
196.	Dader (Stair Case)	Cheul	Raigad
197.	Kaman (Arch)	Cheul	Raigad
198.	Mosque	Cheul	Raigad
199.	Rajkot	Cheul	Raigad
200.	Tomb of Angre	Cheul	Raigad
201.	Wada of Dancing Girls	Cheul	Raigad
202.	Chandragad	Dhavala	Raigad
203.	Elephanta Caves	Gharapuri	Raigad
204.	Ghereagad or Surgad Fort	Ghera Surgad	Raigad
205.	Ghosalgad Fort	Ghosale	Raigad
206.	Old Fort containing a temple of the God Kangormel & Two tanks	Kadasari Kangori	Raigad
207.	Buddhist Caves	Gomashi	Raigad
208.	A precipitious hill near Raigad Fort Containing one rock-cut cistern of water. It was formerly used as a Jail for prisoners.	Kadasari Lingana	Raigad
209.	Caves	Kol	Raigad
210.	Caves in Survey No.49 & No. 50	Kol	Raigad
211.	Caves	Kondhane	����� Raigad
212.	Old Fort	Korlai	Raigad
213.	Awchitgad	Medhe	Raigad
214.	Caves	Kuda	Raigad
215.	Kasa (Kamsa) Fort	Murud	Raigad
216.	Thanala Caves	Nadsur	Raigad
217.	Nagothana Bridge	Nagothana	Raigad
218.	Khadsamla Caves	Nenawali	Raigad
219.	Jijamata's Samadhi consisting of four towers.	Pachad	Raigad
220.	Jijamata's Wada comprising four dilapidated houses & three wells surrounded by a stone wall	Pachad	Raigad
221.	Caves	Pale	Raigad
222.	Caves Near the Kotali Fort	Peth	Raigad
223.	Kotali Fort with two iron guns and one bronze gun	Peth	Raigad
224.	Janjira Fort	Rajapuri	Raigad
225.	Tombs at Kholkar Najik Ghumaj (Khokeri Ghumaj)	Rajapuri	Raigad
226.	Fort of Raigad	Raigad	Raigad
227.	Tala Fort	Tala	Raigad
228.	Ancient Bricks stupa at Elephanta Island.	Gharapuri	Raigad
229.	Kondane caves	khapoli	Raigad
230.	Aga Khan Palace Building	Pune	Pune
231.	Cave Temple of Bhamburada	Poona	Pune
232.	Old Citadel know as Shaniwar Wada	Poona	Pune
233.	Old European Tombs	Poona	Pune
234.	Fort	Rajmarchi	Pune
235.	Excavations & Inscriptions	Shelarwadi	Pune
236.	Fort	Visapur	Pune
237.	Small Dargah near Habsi Gumaz	Agar	Pune
238.	Cave Temple and Inscription	Bedsa	Pune
239.	Cave temple and Inscription	Bhaja	Pune
240.	Caves and inscription at the Nana Pass (Naneghat)	Ghatghar	Pune
241.	Caves, Temple and Inscription	Junnar	Pune
242.	Fort of Shivneri	Junnar	Pune
243.	Habsi Gumbaz	Junnar	Pune
244.	Caves, Temple and inscription	Karla	Pune
245.	Ancient dam with lock and sluice gates	Khed	Pune
246.	Dilawar Khan�s Masjid	Khed	Pune
247.	Dilawar Khan�s Tomb	Khed	Pune
248.	Lohagad Fort	Lohagad	Pune
249.	Bhuleshwar Mahadeo Temple	Malsiras	Pune
250.	Mohammed Tughlak's Mosque	Khanapur	Sangli
251.	Mosque	Dabhol	Ratnagiri
252.	Rock cut Caves (Ganesh lena group)	Dapoli	Ratnagiri
253.	Suvarnadurga fort	Harnai	Ratnagiri
254.	Jaygad fort	Jaydgad	Ratnagiri
255.	Vijaydurg fort	Vijaydurg	Ratnagiri
256.	Panta's Kot or Got open space	Karad	Satara
257.	Old Temple of the River Krishna	Old Mahabaleshwar	Satara
258.	Jhabreshwar Mahadev Temple	Phaltan	Satara
259.	Buddhist caves	Jakhinwadi	Satara
260.	Tomb of Begami	Ghodeshwar	Sholapur
261.	Aurangazeb's Fort	Machnur	Sholapur
262.	Old Temple of� Sri Siddeshwar (enclosed in a paved court)	Machnur	Sholapur
263.	Covered colonnade ( to the south of the well)	Mahalung	Sholapur
264.	Hemadpanthi Temple of Mahadev	Mahalung	Sholapur
265.	Hemadpanthi Temple of Vithoba	Mahalung	Sholapur
266.	Hemadpanthi Well	Mahalung	Sholapur
267.	Mahadev Stones	Mahalung	Sholapur
268.	Temple of Devi (Yamai)	Mahalung	Sholapur
269.	Old Fort	Sholapur	Sholapur
270.	Gateway and old Maruti temple with Viragal stones on either side.	Velapur	Sholapur
271.	Old doubled shrined temple	Velapur	Sholapur
272.	Old Temple & Viragals or sculptural memorial stones	Velapur	Sholapur
273.	Old Temple of Sarkarvada locally known as Parasnath temple	Velapur	Sholapur
274.	Temple of Haranareshwar & Ardhanarinateshwar, one Hemadpanthi tank (small square kunda) & Vinagal stone kept in the comound.	Velapur	Sholapur
275.	Sindhdurg fort	Malvan	Sindhdurg
276.	Temple of Ambarnath	Ambarnath	Thane
277.	Fort	Arnala	Thane
278.	Fort� and� portuguese remains	Bassein	Thane
279.	Tank by the west side of ther road from Umarale village to Bolinj	Bolinj	Thane
280.	Mound locally known as "Sonar Bhat"	Gas	Thane
281.	Caves on Burud� Hill	Khunwada	Thane
282.	Mahuli Fort	Mahuli	Thane
283.	Mound locally known as " Burud kot" Mardes	Mardes	Thane
�� 1.	Brahmanical Caves	Polu Sonala	Thane
�� 2.	Carved Stones	Vada	Thane

 

This information was given by Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Civil Aviation Dr. Mahesh Sharma in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on 2nd March, 2016.