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Khajuraho Temples

Khajuraho Temples

Khajuraho, Chhatarpur District, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, 471606
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The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is one of India’s most celebrated temple complexes, built between 950–1050 AD by the Chandela dynasty. Famous for intricate carvings, fine sandstone sculptures, and unique art representing life, love, spirituality, and divine union. Divided into Western, Eastern, and Southern groups of temples. Important temples: Kandariya Mahadeva, Lakshmana, Vishwanath, Parsvanath, Duladeo, and Chitragupta temples. Only the Matangeshwar Temple remains an active place of worship today; the others are archaeological heritage.

  • Open all day - 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

www.templewebsite.com

  • Panna National Park (~35 km) – famous tiger reserve. Raneh Falls (~22 km). Ken Gharial Sanctuary (~24 km). Ajaygarh Fort (~65 km). Chitrakoot (~175 km).

October to February (winter) is ideal, Khajuraho Dance Festival in February

  • By Air: Khajuraho Airport (Domestic, ~4 km from temples). Connected to Delhi, Varanasi, etc.

  • By Rail: Khajuraho Railway Station (~6 km). Major nearby junction is Mahoba (75 km).

  • By Road: Well connected by buses/taxis from Jhansi, Satna, Bhopal, and Panna.

Khajuraho, Chhatarpur District, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

Ans. The temples are in Khajuraho town, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 km southeast of Jhansi and close to Khajuraho Airport and Railway Station.

Ans. The ideal months to visit are October to March when the weather is cool and pleasant. Visiting during this period lets you comfortably explore the temple complex.

Ans. The main temple complex is typically open from early morning until sunset (around 6:00 pm) every day.

Ans. Yes. Entry fees are nominal and vary for Indian and foreign visitors. Prices for Western Group temple access are approximately ₹40 for Indians and ₹600 for foreign tourists, while children under 15 are generally free. Fees may vary by group (Western, Eastern, Southern).

Ans. Nearby attractions include Raneh Falls, Panna National Park, and local markets. There’s also a Light and Sound show in the evenings with separate tickets and timings