Eastern Group of Temples

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The Eastern Group of Temples is a cluster of predominantly Jain and a few Hindu temples at Khajuraho, noted for their intricate stone carvings and refined medieval North Indian temple architecture.

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Eastern Group of Temples canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
temple complex ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
approximateConstructionCentury 10th century ⓘ
11th century ⓘ
architecturalPeriod medieval period ⓘ
architecturalStyle Nagara ⓘ
builtBy Chandela dynasty ⓘ
category Hindu temples in Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dominantTradition Jain temple tradition ⓘ
hasFeature Hindu iconography ⓘ
Jain iconography ⓘ
mandapas ⓘ
sculpted façades ⓘ
shikharas ⓘ
hasPreservationAuthority Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ
hasTemple Adinatha Temple ⓘ
Brahma Temple ⓘ
linked to: Brahma temple

Ghantai Temple ⓘ
Javari Temple ⓘ
Parshvanatha Temple ⓘ
linked to: Parsvanatha Temple

Shantinatha Temple ⓘ
Vamana Temple ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
knownFor Nagara style architecture ⓘ
intricate stone carvings ⓘ
medieval North Indian temple architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Chhatarpur district ⓘ
linked to: Chhatarpur

India ⓘ
Khajuraho ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
materialUsed sandstone ⓘ
minorTradition Hindu temple tradition ⓘ
nearbyGroup Southern Group of Temples ⓘ
Western Group of Temples ⓘ
partOf Khajuraho Group of Monuments ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site Khajuraho Group of Monuments ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Hinduism ⓘ
Jainism ⓘ
statePartyToUNESCOListing India ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1986 ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 240 ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Khajuraho Group of Monuments → hasTempleGroup → Eastern Group of Temples ⓘ
Southern Group of Temples → nearbyGroup → Eastern Group of Temples ⓘ