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Tourist attractions in Khajuraho
The important Tourist destinations in Khajuraho include The Eastern Temples, The Western Temples, The Southern Temples and The Khajuraho Archaeological Museum. Many of its monuments come under the august list of UNESCO’s World Heritage Site’s . Khajuraho has exquisitely carved temples with erotic sculptures. The Southern Group of Temples includes The Dulah Deo Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and The Chaturbhuja Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Both the temples are made in the Shikhara archeological Style. The Eastern Group of temples can be divided into two groups: The Jain Temple, which includes Parsvanath Temple, Ghantai Temple and Adinath Temple, and The Hindu Temple that comprise the Vamana Temple, The Hanuman Temple and The Brahma Temple. The Western Group of temple constitute of many temples that are dedicated to the Trinity of lord Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh and The temples of The Chaunsat Yogini , The Lakshmana, The Kandariya also happen to he the renowned tourist sites .
Location
Khajuraho Temples are located in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. The nearest Airport is at Jhansi. One can also arrive by air at Delhi, Varanasi or Agra and then proceed on road journey to this famous tourist destination of India . The nearest railway Stations are Jhansi ( 172 kilometers), Mahoba (61 kilometers), Harpalpur (94 kilometers). Travel to Khajuraho is easy by road via Harpalpur, Jhansi, Mahoba and Satna.
Nearby destinations
The ancient Temples at Orchha are a must to see while one is traveling to Khajuraho. The Ranah falls near Khajuraho also offers a breathtaking sight. If one has time in hand then they can also visit the falls at Bhedaghat in Jabalpur.
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