Kandariya Mahadeva Temple located in the Khajuraho a city of Madhya Pradesh at Lat Long of 24.8530° N, 79.9197° E, Kandariya Mahadev temple at 282 meter height from sea level.
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 Facts
Name | Kandariya Mahadeva Temple |
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City | Khajuraho |
Address | Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606 |
Country | India |
Continent | Asia |
Came in existence | 12th century |
Built by | Chandela dynasty |
Area covered in KM | 6,500 square feet |
Height | 31 metres (102 ft) |
Time to visit | 5:00:00 AM TO 9:00 PM. |
Ticket time | 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. |
When to visit | October , March |
Unesco heritage | Na |
Ref No of UNESCO | 240 |
Coordinate | 24.8530° N, 79.9197° E |
Per year visitors | 2000 |
Near by Airport | Khajuraho Airport |
Near by River | Kanda River |
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History of Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, in Hindi
कंदरिया महादेव का मंदिर मध्यकालीन भारतीय वास्तुकला का अद्भुत एवं भव्य निर्माण है, यह १००३ से १०३५ ईस्वी के मध्य बनवाया गया था जब खजुराहो चंदेल राजवंशो की राजधानी हुआ करती थी और इस मंदिर को चंदेल राजा विद्याधरा के कार्यकाल में बनवाया गया था यह मंदिर पूर्णतया भगवान शिवजी को समर्पित है।