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English: The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is a renowned and stunning Hindu temple located in Khajuraho, India. It is one of the most prominent and elaborately decorated temples within the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exceptional temple architecture. This temple, constructed during the 11th century by the Chandela dynasty, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is renowned for its intricate and highly detailed carvings that adorn its exterior walls. The temple is characterized by its towering shikhara (spire) and features a unique blend of erotic and non-erotic sculptures, showcasing various aspects of Hindu mythology, daily life, and sensuality.
Object location24° 51′ 10.7″ N, 79° 55′ 10.4″ E Edit this at Structured Data on Commons Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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