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Known as the Khajuraho of Assam, Madan Kamdev Temple is situated to the  southeast of Baihata Chariali at Kamrup district in Assam. It is one of the finest medieval temples in the entire Brahmaputra valley. The temple is dedicated to lord Kamdev, the God of love. The partly ruined sculptures in the temple depict the love story of Kamdev and his wife Rati. The idol curved out of rock-stone resembles that of the idols of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh. Sculptures in Madan Kamdev depict romantic association of god and goddess.

How to reach: You can visit the temple by hiring a cab from Guwahati which would take more than one hour. It can be reached by National Highway 52. You can also opt for buses starting from Guwahati to reach the temple. The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport of Assam is just 30 km from the place.

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