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Khajuraho Group of Monuments
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Monument Highlights
  • The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Digambara Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • They are about 46 km from Chhatarpur city, the district headquarters, 283 km from Gwalior, 175 kilometres (109 mi) southeast of Jhansi, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Khajwa and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Rajnagar
  • The temples are famous for their Nagara-style architectural symbolism and a few erotic sculptures.
Temple 10th–11th Century CE (Chandela Dynasty)

Khajuraho Group of Monuments

Madhya Pradesh, India (Lat: 24.854422, Long: 79.921427)

Historical Context
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Digambara Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. They are about 46 km from Chhatarpur city, the district headquarters, 283 km from Gwalior, 175 kilometres (109 mi) southeast of Jhansi, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Khajwa and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Rajnagar. The temples are famous for their Nagara-style architectural symbolism and a few erotic sculptures.