Khajuraho Carvings:- Built in mediaeval century by Chandela Dynasty, the UNESCO site of 'Khajuraho Group of Monuments' is famous for its Nagara-Style architecture and graceful sculptures of nayikas (Hindu Mythological female protagonists) and deities. Built in the early 11th century, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a three-dimensional structure and has a spectacular set of towers, also known as 'shikharas'. This temple is elegantly decorated with 226 figures on the inside and 646 figures on the outside. The temple symbolically represents dharma, kama, Artha on the outer walls.

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