Chitragupta Temple, Khajuraho

Name: Chitragupta Temple
Address: Rajnagar Rd, Khajuraho, 471606, India

#8 among attractions in Khajuraho

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The Chitragupta temple is an 11th-century temple dedicated to Lord Chitragupt and Lord Surya in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. Architecturally, it is very similar to the nearby Jagadambi temple. ()

Local name: चित्रगुप्त मन्दिर,खजुराहो Established: XI centuryCoordinates: 24°51'16"N, 79°55'12"E

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Rajnagar RdKhajuraho 471606 India

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Chitragupta Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~500 ftSE
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Devi Jagadambi Temple, Khajuraho
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Brahma Temple, Khajuraho
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Which popular attractions are close to Chitragupta Temple?

Nearby attractions include Devi Jagadambi Temple, Khajuraho (2 min walk), Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Khajuraho (3 min walk), Duladeo Temple, Khajuraho (3 min walk), Javari Temple, Khajuraho (3 min walk).

How to get to Chitragupta Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chitragupta Temple:

Bus

Raja Yashovarman Bus stand Khajuraho (16 min walk)