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Khajuraho is an ancient city known for magnificent temples and its intricate sculptures located in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Built in the medieval century by the Chandela Dynasty, the UNESCO site of 'Khajuraho Group of Monuments' is famous for its Nagara-Style architecture and graceful sculptures of nayikas and deities. The splendour of the intricate statues is one of the reasons that makes it a popular site to visit among tourists.
Built between 950-1050 AD by the Chandela Dynasty, these temples represent various forms like meditation, spiritual teachings, relationship, through stimulating art. The temples are famous for its craftsmanship that consist of splendid demonstrations of fine sculptures and exceptional architectural skill, making them one of the most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. These temples are divided into three groups: Eastern, Western and Southern. Beautiful, detailed and expressive, the sculptures of the Khajuraho temples will leave you in awe and wonder.
Plan a trip to Khajuraho around February when you can also attend and witness Khajuraho Dance Festival. This grand cultural extravaganza is a stunning blend of art and architecture. One gets to experience a wonderful symphony of mesmerising classical dance performances being performed by renowned artists coming from different cities and town in India.
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Apart from exploring the architectural beauty of Khajuraho, this site is also famous for unique souvenir shopping.
Raja Cafe, a place to be while in Khajuraho, provides luscious cuisines from all across the globe.
Mrigynaynee Emporium is the best place to buy a wide variety of state originated handlooms such as Chanderi, Maheshwari and hand textiles.
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An ideal place for history lovers, the museum has a rich collection of tribal and folk art and artefacts.
The Brahma Temple has a unique pyramid-shaped roof that carries the five manifestations of Shiva, a composite image of his powers and potentialities.
Probably the oldest Yogini temple of India and the oldest temple in Khajuraho, this temple was built in the 9th century. The name means 64, as it once had 64 cells for the Yoginis (female attendants).
One of the most unique, this temple has beautiful depictions of hunting and elephant fights.
One of the most prominent temples with very fine sculptures visible over three bands of carvings.
One of the tallest temples in Khajuraho, Kandariya Mahadev is built in the shape of a mountain. The intricate carvings on this temple catch thr attention of the visitors.?
The best preserved Khajuraho temple, this large structure took over 20 years to build.
A beautiful temple in Khajuraho dedicated to the deity Lord Shiva.
The largest of the Jain temples, this well-preserved structure is famous for its exceptional construction and intricate sculptures.
One of the best evening activities to be a part of in Khajuraho is its sound and light show. After sun set, when the artificial light falls on the temples, it brings in altogether different experience
A temple dedicated to lord Vishnu which means one who has four arms.
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Managed by two Swiss sisters, Raja?s cafe is as unique as it is homely. Offering an inspiring view of the temples, this rooftop restaurant definitely steals the show. Reached by a narrow staircase, the bright, cheerful terrace courtyard follows a green and black colour scheme. Offering a wide variety of cuisine, including Chinese and Indian food, the cafe instantly becomes a favourite. Try anything from spicy indian dishes to a grand swiss meal, and you won't be disappointed. Easy on the pocket and extremely chilled out. If you are looking for a relaxing meal, this is your place.
Phone : 7686274135
Located in Hotel Harmony, this rooftop restaurant- Zorba Di Buddha is a delight to visit. Spacious with wooden furniture spread out in a unique manner, the restaurant is warm and welcoming. Offering a wide variety of cuisines, you can try anything from European to Indian dishes. The restaurant is known for its stir fried vegetables with hot, garlic sauce, white sauce pasta and its distinct rendition of chicken curry. The Buddhist paraphernalia spread all around the restaurant just adds to the alluring charm of this rooftop eatery.
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The historic town of Orchha, nestled on the banks of river Betwa, was founded in the 16th century by the Bundela Rajput Chief, Rudra Pratap. Here, the river Betwa splits into seven channels, also
The best time to visit Khajurao is from September to February.