Tent Housing near Khajuraho

Khajuraho

---

March 3rd 2006
Leaving Bandhavgarh National Park, we took a 6 hour bus ride to Khajuraho. The bus ride gave us another chance to see a lot of towns and villages in the countryside. When I first read about Khajuraho, it said they are famous for erotic temples. I thought it was a typo and should have read exotic temples. But it was not a typo. The temples were built 1000 years ago by a Chandela dynasty. ... read more

Asia » India » Madhya Pradesh » Khajuraho

---

The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more