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Khajuraho
City
Dulhadeo Temple
Dulhadeo Temple
Khajuraho is located in Madhya Pradesh
Khajuraho
Khajuraho
Khajuraho is located in India
Khajuraho
Khajuraho
Coordinates: 24°51′00″N 79°55′30″E / 24.85000°N 79.92500°E / 24.85000; 79.92500
CountryKhajuraho India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictChhatarpur
Elevation
283 m (928 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total24,481
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMP-16
Sex ratio1100 ♂/♀

Khajuraho (pronunciation) is a city, near Chhatarpur in Chhatarpur district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the country's largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculptures. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986 and is considered one of the "seven wonders" of India. The town's name, anciently "Kharjuravahaka", is derived from the Sanskrit word kharjur meaning "date palm".

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