The temples of Khajuraho are among the most brilliant temples of India. These temples were building by the rulers of the Chandela dynasty of center India between 9th and 10th century.

The temples are famous all over the world for a huge number of erotic sculptures, which are amazing works of art, and as well tell us a lot about the lifestyle of the people of ancient India. These temples are visited by different tourists since all parts of the globe, and are counted amongst the most important tourist attractions in Madhya Pradesh.

Present are 25 temples still standing in the Khajuraho complex. It is said that initially 85 temples had been build; however they did not survive the ravages of time. Having remained hidden by a dense forest cover for almost seven centuries, these magnificent temples were rediscovered in the 19th century by a British officer, much like the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

These temples were abandoned after the decline of the Chandela rulers in the 13th century. The remoteness of their position saved these temples from destruction by the invading Islamic army that arrived in India in the 11th century.

The facts of Apsaras (celestial nymphs) control the temple sin Khajuraho. Showcasing the mastery of the artisans, chiefly in depicting the female structure, these include regularly been carved to achieve as preserve brackets. The temples are divided into three groups.