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Khajuraho archticture

Khajuraho,
India


The Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh were built over a span of 200 years, from 950 to 1150, Famous maybe for its erotic carvings, Kharjuraho boast much more than that and has rightly been declared an UNESCO World Heritage sight
The towering Kandariya Mahadeva temple is constructed of carefully carved sandstone blocks fitted together without cement of any kind. Built to resemble the Himalayan mountain ranges