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Khajuraho Attractions

(Khajuraho is also spelled as Kajuraho)


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Adinath Temple
Religious
A sumptuously decorated temple with beautiful sculptures, Adinath Temple is dedicated to the Jain saint, Adinath. Believed to be built in the 11th century, this temple is an important constituent ... (more)
Ajaigarh Fort
Historical
Located on the outskirts of the Kajuraho town, Ajaigarh Fort shows the architectural talents of the Chandela Kings. History says that this impressive fortress was built by them when their ... (more)
Archaeological Museum
Art & Museum
Khajuraho is largely acclaimed for its celebrated group of medieval temples embellished with awe-inspiring sculptures. In 1910, W.A. Jardine, an innovative local officer of the British government collected the loose ... (more)
Beejamandal Temple
Religious
A not yet excavated ruined temple of Khajuraho, Beejamandal temple is located at Vidisha. The popular belief is that this formation was under a huge stack of earth which was ... (more)
Beni Sagar Dam
Architectural
Situated within the outskirts of Khajuraho city, Beni Sagar Dam is a fast emerging picnic spot in the locality. Built across the majestic Khudar River, this dam offers lovely water ... (more)
Brahma Temple
Religious
Built in 900, Brahma Temple is situated on the banks of the Ninora Tal, the largest tank in Khajuraho. It contains the images of Lord Brahma and Lord Vishnu. A ... (more)
Chausath Yogini Temple
Religious
The oldest temple in Khajuraho, Chausath Yogini Temple is dedicated to the 64 yoginis who are the materialization of the Mother Goddess Shakti. Believed to be a 9th century monument, ... (more)
Chitragupta Temple
Religious
An ancient shrine, dedicated to Lord Surya, Chitragupta Temple faces eastwards to the rising sun. A 11th century old monument this temple enshrines an impressive 5 ft high image of ... (more)
Devi Jagdamba Temple
Religious
Devi Jagdambi Temple is famed for its erotic and intensely carved figures. A smaller and delicately balanced temple is bedecked with some of the premium figurines at Khajuraho. The Garbha ... (more)
Dhubela Museum
Art & Museum
Located in an old fort, Dhubela Museum on the Jhansi-Khajuraho road showcases many artifacts from the ancient to the modern era. A visit to this museum provides a deep insight ... (more)
Dulhadev Temple
Religious
The last temple among the Southern Group of Temples of Khajuraho Dulhadev Temple lies to the south of Ghantai temple. Built in the year 1130 AD, the lovely shrine is ... (more)
Gangau Dam
Architectural
A natural dam at the convergence of the beautiful Ken and Simiri Rivers, Gangau dam is an ideal picnic spot for nature-lovers, anglers and the adventure minded. Flanked by the ... (more)
Ghantai Temple
Religious
Built in between the years 950 and 1050 AD, Ghantai temple is one among the three famous Jain Temples found in Khajuraho. Like other ancient temples, this fascinating shrine also ... (more)
Jain Museum
Art & Museum
This museum houses more than hundred Jain sculptures and was inaugurated in the year 1987. Located with in the Jain Temple Complex, this circular building is also known as Sahu ... (more)
Javari Temple
Religious
A notable Hindu Temple, Javari Temple is located at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh. It comes under the eastern group of Khajuraho temples. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this is a comparatively ... (more)
Kalinjar Fort
Historical
A hub of classic monuments and sculptures, the Kalinjar Fort has a magnificient history. This colossal fortress contains numerous temples and structures within it, which replicate the creative expertise of ... (more)
Kandariya Mahadev Temple
Religious
The most awesome and the largest temple in Khajuraho, Kandariya Mahadev Temple is built in around 1025–1050 AD. A typical sandstone structure, the temple is dedicated to Shiva with a ... (more)
Lakhmi Temple
Religious
Khajuraho, a small town in Madhya Pradesh is famed for its temples with wonderful sculptures. It is believed that there were 85 temples in the regions, out of which 25 ... (more)
Lakshmana Temple
Religious
A well-Preserved Stone Temple of Khajuraho, the famous Lakshmana Temple is dedicated to lord Vishnu. The east-facing temple is carved with the images of more than 600 gods and goddesses ... (more)
Matangesvara Temple
Religious
One of the oldest temples in Khajuraho, Matangeshvara temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Made up of highly polished sandstone, the eight feet shivlingam is considered to be one among ... (more)
Parsvanath Temple
Religious
Dedicated to one of the Jain theerthankaras, Parsvanath temple falls under the eastern group of temples of Khajuraho. Considered as the largest of the Jain temples, Parsvanath Temple lies in ... (more)
Shantinath Temple
Religious
A famous Jain temple of Digambar sect, Shanthinath Temple belongs to the Eastern group of temples. Though this shrine resembles the other ancient temples in Khajuraho, it is somewhat a ... (more)
Shilpgram
Art & Museum
A genuine attempt to promote the centuries old Indian culture, Shilpgram, allures the tourists with its heart throbbing performances of folk arts. Located at the heart of Khajuraho, this brilliant ... (more)
Sound and Light Show
Miscellaneous
The Light and Sound show on the Western Group of temples complex the reminds the life and times of the great Chandela Kings and mark out the story of the ... (more)
State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art
Art & Museum
Placed within Chandela Cultural Complex in Khajuraho, State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art symbolize the best of Indian civilization and custom and its fusion with foreign cultures that came ... (more)
Vaman Temple
Religious
Dedicated to Lord Vaman - the dwarf lord, this lovely temple belongs to the eastern group of temples. Situated north of the Khajuraho village Vaman temple presents a pretty sigh ... (more)
Viswanath Temple
Religious
One among the western group temples, the magnificent Vishvanath Temple situates on north-eastern corner of the Western Group complex. This temple, which is dedicated to lord Shiva, has an exquisite ... (more)


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indu saroj How to reach Khajuraho from Dewas District?
Other than Temple what else is in Khajuraho to visit?

regards,
Indu

Posted by indu saroj 177 days ago
Raj How to Reach khajuraho From Nagpur.
where is hotel to stay.
Is it suitable for Couple.



Posted by Raj 31 days ago

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