| KHAJURAHO |
 Khajuraho is located in Chhatarpur District in Madhya Pradesh. It is a small village with around 3000 residents. Khajuraho was the capital of Chandela Rajputs for a short period and the temples in Khajuraho were built within a span of hundred years. Chandelas are held to be the descendants of Moon God himself. The city sprung up with large number of souvenir shops, hotels and restaurants as the city is visited by good number of tourists around the world. Khajuraho oozes with eroticism, passion, music, dance and other creative arts which are depicted in images and sculpture of the temples. The temples date back to around thousand years and they form high peak of north Indian ‘nagara’ style. The interiors of the shrines attract the tourist with all its delicacy and finesse.
This city houses number of tourist interest places which reflects the traditions and culture of the place. Chaunsat Yogini, Kandariya Mahadeo, Vishwanath Temple, Matangeshwara Temple, Chitragupta Temple, Ghantai Temple and Parsavanatha Temple are some of the most important tourist destinations. Ranguan Lake, Ajaygarh Fort, Benisagar Lake, Pandav Waterfall, Panna and Kalinjar Fort around Khajuraho are some other interesting places to visit. The best season to visit this place is from September to March. Khajuraho is easily reachable by air, road and railways. Khajuraho is easily linked with Agra, Kathmandu, Delih and Varanasi by a daily Boeing 737. There is a regular bus service from Khajuraho to Harpalpur, Jhansi, Agra, Mahoba, Satna, Bhopal and Jabalpur. Visit this city of eternal charm and make the reservations in the Khajuraho Hotels to avoid last minute hassles. |
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