Khajuraho

 
Description

Khajuraho is world famous for its stunning temples decorated by intricate, erotic and sensuous carvings. Khajuraho is a small town located in the Bundelkhand region in Madhya Pradesh. Khajuraho Temple is a brilliant example of Indian architecture and reflects the culture back in the medieval period.The architecture of the temples depict the innocent form of love and passion with a blend of what is both erotic and aesthetic. Built between 950 and 1050 AD, Khajuraho has marveled the world audience displaying aparadox with the conventional Indian idealsabout coitus.The monuments stand as a classic example of the finesse of India's cultural and artistic heritage.
Khajuraho was previously a set of 85 temples, which, over the years were destroyed. For a long time, Khajuraho was considered the "Lost City" due to the very disappearance of the ancient temples. However, the temples were restored to their former glory, and today, 20 of these temples are in perfect condition.Khajuraho Temples won the title of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

How To Reach

Khajuraho is well connected by other major cities via flights, trains and cars. Khajuraho has its own airport, railway station and good network of roadways.

Best Time to Visit

October to February, the winter season is the best time to visit Khajuraho. Monsoons and summers are not an ideal time to visit as the humidity, and scorching heat might ruin your plans.

Hotel Range

Rs3000/- to Rs4500/- average room range per room per night excluding Tax and GST.
There are other premium accommodations of higher range.

Tips

Visit KandariyaMahadev Temple, Lakhman Temple, Dulhadev Temple, Devi Jagdamba Temple, Parsvanath Temple, Vishwanath Temple, Adinath Temple, Lakshmi Temple, Javari Temple, Varaha Temple, Nandi Temple, Vamana Temple, Chitragupta Temple, State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art, Khajuraho Museum, BeniSagar Dam, Jain Museum, etc.
Watch the Khajuraho Light and Sound Show, attend the Khajuraho dance festival during February, go for shopping etc.

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