Achnār
Achnār is a locality in Rajnagar, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. Achnār is situated nearby to the locality Darjīpurwa, as well as near Dibiyāpurwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kandariya Mahadeva Temple and Lakshman Temple.
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, meaning "the Great God of the Cave", is the largest and most ornate Hindu temple in the medieval temple group found at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is situated 3½ km southwest of Achnār.
Lakshman Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Chetansoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lakshmana Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple built by Yashovarman during the Chandela dynasty located in Khajuraho, India. It is dedicated to Vaikuntha Vishnu - an aspect of Vishnu. Lakshman Temple is situated 3 km southwest of Achnār.
Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho
Hindu temple
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vishvanatha Temple is a Hindu temple in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located among the western group of Khajuraho Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho is situated 3 km southwest of Achnār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bundelkhand and Khajuraho.
Bundelkhand
Bundelkhand is a geographical and cultural region divided between the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. See:…Khajuraho
Photo: Asitjain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khajuraho is a small town in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh and is famous for groups of Hindu and Jain temples. These temples are a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their beautiful and erotic rock carvings.
Achnār
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Achnar”
- Location: Rajnagar, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.87698° or 24° 52′ 37″ northLongitude
79.9383° or 79° 56′ 18″ eastElevation
229 metres (751 feet)Open location code
7JPXVWGQ+Q8GeoNames ID
10505237
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Localities in the Area
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