What are the temples in Khajuraho famous for?

The temples of Khajuraho are famous for their detailed carvings, featuring beautiful sculptures that represent art and rich culture. The name Khajuraho is derived from the word Khajur, which means "date." As these places are surrounded by date palm trees, hence, this temple is called Khajuraho. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These sculptures showcase India's architectural excellence and convey messages of life, love, harmony, and spirituality through their stone craftsmanship. The temples of Khajuraho were built between 950 and 1050 CE during the rule of the Chandela dynasty.

There were a total of 85 temples in Khajuraho, but in present time only 25 temples remained. All of these temples are dedicated to Hindu and Jain deities such as Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Goddesses.

There are some famous temples that you can visit in Khajuraho, such as the Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Lakshmana Temple, Chitragupta Temple, and Parsvanath Temple. Visit all these pilgrim sites with your family to get the best experience. You can also visit places located near Khajuraho, such as Orchha, Chitrakoot, and Panna.

Book a Tempo Traveller in Khajuraho to explore all these temples in Khajuraho and outstation places as well with a professional driver who will guide you through all the places with comfort.

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