Khajuraho Archaeological Museum
Khajuraho Archaeological Museum is a museum in Rajnagar, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh which is located on Rajnagar Road. Khajuraho Archaeological Museum is situated nearby to Raj Health Club, as well as near the park Tribal Art Museum.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Archaeological Museum Khajuraho New Bldg. Complex”
- Address: Rajnagar Road, 471606
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kandariya Mahadeva Temple and Chitragupta Temple.
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple
Hindu temple
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 670 metres south of Khajuraho Archaeological Museum.
Chitragupta Temple
Hindu temple
The Chitragupta temple is an 11th century temple of Surya in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. Architecturally, it is very similar to the nearby Jagadambi temple. The temple is a part of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site. Chitragupta Temple is situated 520 metres south of Khajuraho Archaeological Museum.
Lakshman Temple
Hindu temple
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 760 metres south of Khajuraho Archaeological Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bundelkhand and Khajuraho.
Bundelkhand
Bundelkhand is a geographical and cultural region of India, divided between the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. See: Northern Madhya Pradesh is sometimes considered part of Bundelkhand as well.Khajuraho
Khajuraho, a small town in the Bundelkhand region of Eastern Madhya Pradesh, is famous for groups of Hindu and Jain temples. These temples are a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their beautiful and erotic rock carvings.Khajuraho Archaeological Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rajnagar, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, Central India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.85901° or 24° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
79.92065° or 79° 55′ 14″ east
Open location code
7JPXVW5C+J7
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In Other Languages
“Khajuraho Archaeological Museum” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “खजुराहो पुरातत्व संग्रहालय”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raj Health Club and Tribal Art Museum.
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