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Khajuraho Tripadvisor In Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 kilometres (109 mi) southeast of Jhansi, the Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu temples and Jain temples. They are a World Heritage site by UNESCO. The temples are famous for their architectural symbolism of the nagara-style and their erotic sculptures. Most Khajuraho temples were constructed by the Chandela dynasty between 950 and 1050. Historical records state that by the 12th century, the Khajuraho temple site had 85 temples, spread over 20 square kilometres, of which only about 25 temples, spread over six square kilometres, survived. The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is adorned with a profusion of sculptures with intricate details, symbolism and expressiveness of ancient Indian art from the surviving temples. Together, the Khajuraho group of temples were founded but were dedicated to two religions, Hinduism and Jainism, indicating a history of acceptance and reverence among Hindus and Jains in the area for diverse religious views.


Khajuraho Attractions

Khajuraho attraction is the Khajuraho of Temples. These temples are known for their Nagara architectural style and are listed as UNSESCO World Heritage Sites. Dating back to 950 AD, the temples are inscribed with ornamental carvings, mostly erotic. By the end of 12th century there were 85 temples as a whole, but today only 22 are left; Kandariya Mahadev Temple being the best of them all. The temples promoted integrity and acceptance between the Jains and Hindus.

khajuraho Tourism

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain temples in Some famous temples and attractions of Khajuraho include Archaeological Museum, Lakshmi Temple, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Chatturbhuj Temple, Lakshamana Temple, Kalinjar Fort, and Chitragupta Temple, India, about 175 kilometres southeast of Jhansi. They are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India.