Khajuraho Trip Overview
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu temples and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 kilometers southeast of Jhansi. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures. Khajuraho is known around the world for its stunning temples and the depiction of eroticism through sculptures on the temple walls. These ancient temples have defeated the otherwise contemporary and orthodox
views of sexual love in Indian culture. Khajuraho is a cultural hotspot that houses remnants of the glorious rule of the Chandela dynasty
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Khajuraho, India
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu temples and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 kilometers southeast of Jhansi. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures. Khajuraho is known around the world for its stunning temples and the depiction of eroticism through sculptures on the temple walls. These ancient temples have defeated the otherwise contemporary and orthodox
views of sexual love in Indian culture. Khajuraho is a cultural hotspot that houses remnants of the glorious rule of the Chandela dynasty
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Stop At: Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Western Temples, Khajuraho India
The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, meaning “the Great God of the Cave”, is the largest and most ornate Hindu temple in the medieval temple group found at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered one of the best examples of temples preserved from the medieval period in India
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lakshmana Temple, Western Temples, Khajuraho 471606 India
The Lakshmana Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple built by Yashovarman located in Khajuraho, India. Dedicated to Vaikuntha Vishnu – an aspect of Vishnu
Duration: 30 minutes
