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Fifteen metres of Vishnu lying on his side, cut into open rock on the left bank of the Brahmani at Saranga in Dhenkanal district, and the largest horizontal…
Twenty feet from the Lion Gate at Puri stands a single piece of chlorite stone, 34 feet of it, sixteen-sided, with Aruna, the sun's charioteer, at the top…
Barabati is the moated riverside fort of the Eastern Ganga kings, raised around the 13th century beside the Mahanadi at Cuttack, the millennium-old capital of…
A clean Blue-Flag beach beside the Konark Sun Temple, Chandrabhaga is known for sunrises, the annual sand-art festival and its religious significance.
Everything about this place rests on a prophecy. The Maalika, written by the saint Hadidas, holds that at the end of Kaliyug the sea will rise, that…
Come for the rock, not the fort. Jaugada was a Mauryan provincial capital of newly conquered Kalinga, and its earthworks are genuinely hard to read on the…
The Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century temple near the Bay of Bengal coast in Odisha's Puri district, built in dark khondalite stone as a giant chariot for…
Kalabhoomi is where Odisha's crafts are laid out properly rather than sold to you, with nine of its ten galleries open to the public across two blocks…
Puri is an ancient holy city on the Bay of Bengal coast in Odisha, and one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage towns.
The baleen whale skeleton is the reason to walk in, said to be the largest held by any museum in India.
Ruined fortifications in Khurda district, first inhabited around the 7th to 6th centuries BCE.
Udayagiri and Khandagiri are twin hills on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar honeycombed with rock-cut caves carved as dwellings for Jain monks, dating back to the…
