Located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha is the Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary which was constructed on 6 May 1981. The sanctuary lies in close proximity to the Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary bound by the Mahanadi River along the entry. Spread at an approximate area of 168.35 square kilometres, this heavenly […]
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In Hindu Puranas and mythological descriptions, the Kailash Mountain range in the Himalayas is believed to be the living place of Lord Shiva And Goddess Parvati. Here in Odisha, Kapilash Temple is the identical spot with the Kailash which is the legendary abode of Lord Shiva. Surrounded by green forest, […]
Situated at a distance of 8 kms to the south-east of the famous Sun Temple at Konark in the district of Puri is the ancient Buddhist site of Kuruma. The aerial view of the site shows a modern temple that has three Buddhist images those have been structured as the […]
Nature has blessed our mother earth with greenery and wildlife. The conservation of flora and fauna is necessary for survival of everyone. For the free movement of the animals and birds, a number of sanctuaries and national parks as well as reserves are there in our country. Similipal National Park […]
The state-of-the-art Kali Bhoomi museum that spans across 12.68 acres in Pokhariput area of the capital city of Odisha is one among the unparalleled crafts hub in the eastern India. It was set up to fulfil the need for a one stop shop for authentic handicrafts and handlooms of Odisha. […]
The Mukteshwar temple, situated in the capital city of Bhubaneswar, is a magnificent temple dedicated to lord Shiva. Well-known as the “Gem Of Odisha Architecture”, the Mukteshwar Temple is a regal monument that dates back to the 10th century AD. This distinctive temple is one of the smallest and compact […]
The state of Odisha consists of a number of marvellous architectures. The ancient buildings and constructions of the historical age carry a lot of significance even today. One of such extraordinary works is the Sun Temple at Konark. The Chariot of The Sun God, The Konark Sun Temple is a […]
Odisha is a diverse habitat of forests, rivers, grass-lands, marshes and beaches. Crocodiles lurk in the marshy realm of Bhitarkanika, Olive Ridley turtles throng the beach at Gahirmatha, Irrawaddy dolphins dance in the seas and thousands of birds flock the largest coastal lagoon in the country – Chilika Lake. Beyond […]
Hadgarh is situated within the Keonjhar district and is notable for the wildlife sanctuary of Hadgarh and also the dam that has been constructed on the Salandi River. Hadgarh Wildlife Sanctuary offers a scenic environment with its stunning beauty & it’s dense Sal forests with clusters of extensive vegetation in […]
The Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary spreads across approximately 795 square kilometres. The scenic beauty of the wildlife sanctuary does not fail to enthral its visitors. It is situated near the Satkosia gorge that flows along the River Mahanadi. The place captures the beholders with its overwhelming beauty and lush green surrounding. […]
Odisha is home to a large number of temples in the country which exude a majestic richness. There are a vast number of temples which are unexplored till now. These are not so famous but have a great historical importance. One of them is Anantashayana Vishnu Temple. Situated in the […]
The maritime history of Odisha is rich, precious and contended. It also carries a great sign of heritage and significance. Odisha was once connected with its overseas trade partners through the sea route. Merchants used to voyage long to sell many items from here. Millennium city Cuttack has a number […]
Atri, a small village in Begunia police station situated in Khurda district is home to one of the hot springs of Odisha. During the visit to the majestic place, amidst paddy fields one can witness hot spring bubbles up from the ground and smell a strong odour of sulphur that […]
Nestled in the North-Eastern edge of Odisha’s Chilika Lake, Mangalajodi is a place for bird lovers. With the onset of winters more than 200 varieties of migratory birds fill the air of Mangalajodi with life. These birds settle amongst thousands of water lilies in the wetlands giving a mesmerising view. […]
Duduma waterfall is a spectacular waterfall falling from a height of 157.5 metres & is situated at a distance of 92 kms from Koraput and around 177 kms away from Visakhapatnam, and then about 557 km from Bhubaneswar, the state capital. It forms a significant part of the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha […]
Cuttack, also known as the Silver City is one of the oldest city of Odisha. It rests proudly on the fertile delta formed by Mahanadi and Katha Jodi rivers. The city is famous for its magnificent Silver Filigree works and great architectural significance. Also it is around one thousand […]
Alarnatha temple is located at around 25 km from Puri in Brahmagiri. It is a famous pilgrimage destination for the worshipers of Lord Vishnu. In Alarnath temple Lord Vishnu is worshipped as Lord Alarnatha. Main Deities Lord Alarnath is an prehistoric four-handed lord Vishnu which one of the Alvars believed […]
Chandragiri or Phunksokling District or Jeerang is certainly unexplored. Jeerang is a humble community and among the main Tibetan settlement in Odisha, situated in Chandragiri, prominently called the “maize-bowl of the nation”. Located about 90 km away by road from Brahmapur, this small Tibetan enclave lies in the shadow of […]
Rani Sati Temple is referred to as India ‘s second Jhun-Jhun Dham and is located at Birmitrapur, approximately 35kms from Rourkela. Rani Sati Temple, built before 1967, stretched over an area of 2 acres of land, was subsequently renovated in the years 1992 and 2000. The white marvellous temple structure […]
The Khirachora Gopinath Shrine is a beautiful temple in Remuna; a place just located at a distance of 9 km in the eastern side of Baleshwar in the state of Odisha. It is the temple of Lord Krishna. Visitors admire this magnificent temple, the name of which originated from the […]
