Khajuraho temples, Madhya Pradesh : The architecture of Khajuraho temple is different from other temples and is located not in a customary enclosure but stand on a masonary platform. Each of the major compartments has its own roof, grouped in a way that the highest is in the centre and the lowest over the portico. The temples have three main compartments, the entrance (ardha mandapa), asembly hall (mandapa), and an inner sanctum (garbhagriha).

Kandariya Mahadeo is the main temple with an exqusitely carved entrance arch with a multitude of themes, celestial beings, lovers, serenading musicians - movements captured in stone and frozen in time. The other temples in the group are those dedicated to Kali, the Sun god and Brahma. Chaturbhuj temple has a massive, intricately carved image of Vishnu.