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Only 20 of the original 85 temples have survived, showcasing a mix of Hindu and Jain deities.

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Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606, India

The Khajuraho Temples, located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, are renowned for their intricate sculptures and architectural brilliance. Built between the 9th and 11th centuries by the Chandela dynasty, these UNESCO World Heritage sites showcase a blend of Hindu and Jain religious art. The temples are particularly noted for their detailed erotic carvings, which illustrate a variety of human experiences and emotions, reflecting the society and culture of the time. With only about 20 of the original 85 structures surviving, the Khajuraho Temples continue to attract visitors for their historical significance and artistic merit.

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