Chausath Yogini Temple, Khajuraho

Name: Chausath Yogini Temple
Address: Khajuraho, India

#14 among attractions in Khajuraho

Temple, Unesco, Buddhist architecture

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The Chausath Yogini temple is a ruined Yogini temple in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dated to the late 9th century, it is the oldest surviving temple at Khajuraho. Unlike the Yogini temples at other places, it has a rectangular plan, but like them it is hypaethral, open to the air. ()

Local name: चौंसठ योगिनी मंदिर, खजुराहो Established: IX centuryUnesco: from 1986Coordinates: 24°50'55"N, 79°55'5"E

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Chausath Yogini Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Lakshmana Temple, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Parvati Temple.

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Which popular attractions are close to Chausath Yogini Temple?

Nearby attractions include Jordine Museum, Khajuraho (8 min walk), Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Khajuraho (9 min walk), Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho (9 min walk), Duladeo Temple, Khajuraho (9 min walk).

How to get to Chausath Yogini Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chausath Yogini Temple:

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Raja Yashovarman Bus stand Khajuraho (12 min walk)