Khujuraho Travel Guide - City Guide Khujuraho

Khajuraho situated in the heart of northern part of the state Madhya Pradesh in India.It is famous for its splendid temples.exquisitely carved temples in stones. Apart from the temples, Khajuraho is a small village but a thousand years ago it was a large city. These temples were built during the reign of the Chandela dynasty.Khajuraho is also famous for its legendary Khajuraho dance festival.

The temples of Khajuraho are dedicated to Gods and Goddesses like Shiva, Jagadamba and Vishnu . These temples are example of exemplary sculptural art and architecture. The city is known to the world for its erotic sculptures.These temples are thousand years old.Close to Khajuraho is a small village populated by no more than 3,000 residents.Khajuraho is visited every year by tourists from all over the world. Temples of Khajuraho have been standing for more than 10 centuries during this period they have witnessed carnage and have faced natures fury. Out of the 85 temples that were originally built only 20 have survived and are taken care of as these temples were declared a world heritage site. Khajuraho has always been famous for its temples and has been most visited city in India after Taj Mahal in Agra. Apart from its temples Khajuraho has also another tourist attraction in its dance festival that is held every year.