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Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been declared by UNESCO as the 1. World Heritage Sites2. Classical Group of Temples3. Temples of Folk Culture4. Temples of Tribes

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : World Heritage Sites

The correct answer is World Heritage Sites.

 

  • Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been declared by UNESCO as the World Heritage Sites.
  • It is located in the State of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Khajuraho temples were built during the period of the Chandella dynasty.
  • Chandella dynasty ruled the region in the 10th and 11th centuries CE.
  • The temples were built over a period of 100 years.
  • It is believed that most of the Khajuraho temples were built between 885 AD and 1050 AD.

 

  • Temples in Khajuraho Group of Monument belong to two different religions, Hinduism and Jainism.
  • Temples in Khajuraho are famous for their nagara-style architecture.
  • Originally there were 85 temples as a part of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments.
  • At present, the number of temples reduced to 23 temples.
  • It is maintained by the Archeological Survey of India.


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