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Khajuraho Temples


Khajuraho Temples are one of the best temples among the most beautiful
medieval monuments in the country. These temples were built by the
Chandella ruler. It was the golden period of Chandella rulers. It is presumed
that it was every Chandella ruler has built at least one temple in his lifetime.
So all Khajuraho Temples are not constructed by any single Chandella ruler
but Temple building was a tradition of Chandella rulers and followed by
almost all rulers of Chandella dynasty.
1. The Taj Mahal


Construction of Taj mahal was started in 1632 and completed in 1653.So
it took 21 years for construction.Shan jhan was son of mughal emperor
Jahangir He married with mumtaz in 1612.But in 1631 His wife was died
During give a birth to her 14 child.Shan jhan make a tribute to Mumtaz
mahal Which is known as The great Taj mahal.So shan jhan make a Taj
mahal in memory of Mumtaz.After construction of it Shan jhan cut the
hands of the workers who built a Taj mahal because that type of mahal can
not built again.CLICK HERE FOR READ MORE
2. Hampi


Hampi is a village that was last capital of vijaynagar and also It is known as
greatest Hindu kingdom in india. It has some ruins, intriguingly
intermingled with large boulders that rear up all over the landscape.The
ruins, which date back to the 14th century, stretch for just over 27
kilometers and comprise more than 450 monuments. The most striking
monument is the Vittala Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Its main hall has
56 pillars that make musical sounds when struck.CLICK HERE FOR READ
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3. Khajuraho Temples


Khajuraho Temples are one of the best temples among the most beautiful
medieval monuments in the country. These temples were built by the
Chandella ruler. It was the golden period of Chandella rulers. It is presumed
that it was every Chandella ruler has built at least one temple in his lifetime.
So all Khajuraho Temples are not constructed by any single Chandella ruler
but Temple building was a tradition of Chandella rulers and followed by
almost all rulers of Chandella dynasty. CLICK HERE FOR READ MORE
4. Ajanta and Ellora Caves


Astonishingly carved into hillside rock in the middle of nowhere are
theAjanta and Ellora caves. There are 34 caves at Ellora dating from
between the 6th and 11th centuries AD, and 29 caves at Ajanta dating
back to between the 2nd century BC and 6th century AD. While the Ajanta
caves are rich in paintings and sculpture, the Ellora caves are renowned for
their extraordinary architecture. The most incredible thing about these caves
is that they were crafted by hand, with only a hammer and chisel.
5. Fatehpur Sikri


First start with name of this city "fatehpur sikri".Are you know why this city
has name fatehpur sikri?There is a small story behind this name this city
was known as sikrigrah and built by Maharaja sangram singh who is the
last emperor of Rajput Raja.Akbar attacks at this city many times but when
he attacks at seventh time Rajput left the city Sikrigrah and because of
these sikrigrah was named fatehpur sikri(victory on sikri).

R. SHAKTHI KAAVYA

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