Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho

The Vishvanatha Temple is a in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located among the western group of Khajuraho Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: 10th century Shiva temple in Khajuraho, India
  • Also known as: “Marakatesvara Temple”, “Pramathanatha Temple”, “Vishvanath Temple”, “Vishvanath Temple, Khajuraho”, “Vishwanath”, “Vishwanāth”, and “Vishwanatha Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nandi Temple and Parvati Temple.

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The is a Hindu temple located in city of , . It is dedicated to Nandi, the bull which serves as the mount of Shiva, in Hindu mythology.

Hindu temple
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is a temple dedicated to the goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. This structure is one of the monuments among Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site in .

Hindu temple
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The Lakshmana Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple built by Yashovarman during the Chandela dynasty located in , India. It is dedicated to Vaikuntha Vishnu - an aspect of Vishnu. is situated 150 metres southwest of Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bundelkhand and Khajuraho.

is a geographical and cultural region of , divided between the states of and . See: is sometimes considered part of as well.

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, a small town in the Bundelkhand region of , is famous for groups of Hindu and Jain temples. These temples are a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their beautiful and erotic rock carvings.

Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho

Latitude
24.8534° or 24° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
79.92237° or 79° 55′ 21″ east
Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
7JPXVW3C+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 199055922
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Geo­Names ID
10505205
Wiki­data ID
Q12453080
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد فيشفانثا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد فيشفاناث”
  • French: “temple de Vishvanatha”
  • French: “Temple de Vishvanatha”
  • German: “Vishvanatha-Tempel”
  • Hindi: “विश्वनाथ मन्दिर, खजुराहो”
  • Malayalam: “വിശ്വനാഥ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Panjabi: “ਵਿਸ਼ਵਨਾਥ ਮੰਦਰ, ਖਜੁਰਾਹੋ”
  • Sinhala: “විශ්වනාථ දේවාලය, ඛජුරාහෝ”
  • Tamil: “விசுவநாதர் கோயில், கஜுராஹோ”
  • Tamil: “விசுவநாதர் கோயில்”
  • Telugu: “విశ్వనాథ దేవాలయం, ఖజురహో”
  • Western Panjabi: “وشوناتھ مندر کھجراہو”

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