List of ancient Indian cities
This is a list of cities in India thought to have been founded before the 8th century.
In alphabetical order
- Amaravati
- Anga Now as Bhagalpur
- Bharuch
- Ayadhya Now as kanyakumari
- Badayun
- Bayana
- Bhattiprolu
- Bhinmal
- Bhokardan
- Bhubaneswar
- Chandraketugarh
- Chunar
- Chirand
- Cuttack
- Dhanyakataka
- Dwarka
- Garthapuri Now as Guntur / గుంటూరు
- Gwalior
- Hampi
- Hansi
- Harappa
- Jajpur
- Jhansi
- Kalibangan
- Kalinjar
- Kalpi
- Kanchipuram
- Kannauj
- Kaveripoompattinam
- Keezhadi
- Kodumanal
- Kotivarsha
- Kumbakonam
- Kumbhoj
- Kurukshetra
- Lothal
- Lashkar
- Madurai
- Mohenjo-Daro
- Mannargudi
- Muziris Now as Kodungallur
- Nagapattinam
- Nalanda
- Nashik
- Osian
- Paithan
- Pataliputra
- Pistapura
- Purushapura
- Pushkalavati
- Prayag
- Pundravardhana
- Pudumadam புதுமடம்
- Puri
- Pushkar
- Quilon
- Rajagriha Now as Rajgir
- Rajahmahendravaram
- Rajapura
- Sagala
- Sangrur
- Saketa Now as Ayodhya
- Sirkap
- Sitanagaram
- Somnath
- Sopara
- Sravasti
- Tamralipta, now Tamluk
- Taxila
- Thanjavur
- Tiruchirappalli
- Thirussivaperoor Now as Thrissur
- Tirunelveli
- Tiruvarur
- Udayagiri
- Ujjain
- Vadodara
- Vaishali
- Vallabhi
- Varanasi
- Vidisha
- Bairat, now Viratnagar
- Vijayavatika, now Vijayawada
- Visakhapatnam
- Vrindavan
- Vellore
