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Khajuraho, a small town in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is renowned for its stunning group of Hindu and Jain temples. These temples are famous for their intricate sculptures and carvings, which depict various aspects of life, including spirituality, love, and eroticism. Built between 950 and 1050 AD by the Chandela dynasty, the Khajuraho temples are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the architectural brilliance of ancient India. The temples are divided into three groups: Western, Eastern, and Southern. The Western Group is the most famous and includes the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, which is the largest and most ornate. The temples are constructed using sandstone and are known for their detailed carvings that cover the walls, pillars, and ceilings. These carvings illustrate scenes from everyday life, mythology, and the Kama Sutra, showcasing the artistic and cultural richness of the era. Khajuraho was once a thriving cultural hub, but over time, it fell into obscurity until it was rediscovered by British surveyor T.S. Burt in the 19th century. Today, it is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at its architectural beauty and historical significance. The town also hosts the annual Khajuraho Dance Festival, which celebrates classical Indian dance forms against the backdrop of the illuminated temples, adding to its cultural allure.

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