Khajuraho is one of the most famous tourist destinations of India.Khajuraho also known as the city of moon god is world famous erotic sculptures carved out of stones on the walls of temple complexes. It has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples famous for their erotic sculpture. The Khajuraho, ancient “Kharjuravahaka”is derived from the Sanskrit word. It is located at Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh, India. The Khajuraho group of monuments has been listed As a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Chitragupta Temple
Chitragupta temple is one of the most famous Temples of Khajuraho.It is built in 11th century dedicated to the sun god. Sculptures of The stone carriers, hunting scenes and elephant flights can be found on the temple walls. The temple enshrines an impressive 5 ft high image of Lord Surya in a standing posture driving a chariot of seven horses.

Matangeshwara Temple
Matangeshwara Temple is one of the most visited temples in the city. The greatest achievement for the beautiful city of Khajuraho is that Khajuraho group of monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World heritage site. Every year thousands of tourists from each and every corner of the world and from all over India visit this beautiful temple.

Chaunsath Yougini
Chaunsath yougini temple commands a singularly beautiful sight of the whole area around and also of the river flowing through the marble rocks, dedicated to Lord Shiva, this 10th century kalchuri temple has sixty four sculptures of various goddesses forms of Durga, beside a Shiva temple.

Kandariya Mahadev
Kandariya Mahadev is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India. It is also a part of UNESCO world heritage site at Khajuraho.This temple takes its name from Kandara Or cave and Mahadeva, another name for Shiva. It has a linear series of access steps facing the east west directions. Kandariya Mahadev has been praised as the pinnacle Of the tradition of medieval Hindu north Indian temple building.

Parsvanatha Temple
Parsvanatha Temple is the largest and most reputed of this Group. It is ornamented with sculptures which depict the mundane aspects of everyday life. It has an image of Parsvanatha in the inner sanctum. Another well known is The ‘Adinatha Temple’ dedicated to the Jain saint ‘Adinath’.It is decorated with delicate carvings on its three bands of sculptur.

Vishwanatha Temple
Vishwanatha Temple is the oldest temple of Khajuraho.Vishwantha temple built in the early 11th century by king Dhanga is dedicated to Lord Shiva.Moving back to the entrance gate, towards the northeastern corner of the western group complex is the magnificent form of Vishwanatha temple.
Summary-Khajuraho is one of the oldest city of Madhya Pradesh in India.Khajuraho is world famous for its temples. The fascinating temples of Khajuraho, India’s unique gift of love to the world represent the expression of a highly matured civilization. It is one of the top tourist places of India.