Top historical places to visit in India
India is a kaleidoscopic country with diversified sections of lifestyles, religions, caste, language, ethnics etc. It has been ruled over by many rulers all of which impacts it some manner. Its various historical places have been declared as world heritage sites.Some of the places to visit and enjoy are as follows.

Taj Mahal: It is situated in Agra on the bank of river Yamuna. It is built in 1620 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife Mumtaj Mahal. This is a world-known monument.

Hampi: It was the last capital of Vijaynagar which was a greatest Hindu empire. Their ruin dates back to 14th century sprawling over 25 kilometers.

Khajuraho Temples: If you are passionate about sex, then this the place where sex evolution can be said to originated. There are erotic sculptures in temples which you will not found anywhere in world. These are unique and temples go on more than 20 in counting.

Ajanta and Ellora Caves: These are famous for sculpture, painting and extraordinary work piece of architecture.
The taj-Mahal is really well known place in the worl, i have been there 3 time.
Also could you give an example of two why the sites are important to United States’s history.
India is a diverse country steeped in history. Its past has seen a melting pot of different religions, rulers and empires – all of which have left their mark on the countryside.