Published Aug 1, 2021
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4 Best Historical Places To Visit In Odisha

Published Aug 1, 2021
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Odisha , formerly known as Orissa ,  is a state in Eastern India with a rich cultural legacy. There are numerous things to discover,  from forts to shrines , palaces to caverns and so much to do for a history in Odisha. You may take a car and tour Odisha`s many historical locations and discover historical pages. Here are some of the famous places-

  1. Sun Temple, Konark
  2. Sri Jagannath Puri Temple, Puri
  3. Dhauli, BBSR
  4. Barabati Fort , Cuttack

Sun Temple, Konark-

One of Odisha's most famous structure is the sun temple in Konark. the temple is devoted to the sun god and is built in the shape of a gigantic chariot. you can also visit the archeological museum within the temple complex while you`re here. The temple is about 2000 years old, according to legend. it is however well- maintained and the architecture and sculptures can still be appreciated. the temple has an entrance fee that must be paid.

Hours -  6AM TO 8PM

The best time to visit is between October and march.

Sri Jagannath Puri Temple, Puri

The sri Jagannath Puri temple is the most famous attraction in Puri. the magnificent temple was built in the 11th century by the king Indradyumma . It is one of the historical sites in Odisha that attracts millions of devotees and tourists throughout the year. You can admire the gorgeous and distinctive Oriya architecture while visiting the temple. You could also go to the Temple during the ratha yatra.

5.30AM TO 10.00 PM

The best season to visit is from September to march , with the ratha yatra in June.

Dhauli, BBSR

If you are interested in history , you`re probably aware of dhauli`s significance and background. The Kalinga War, fought in the 3rd century BC between the Kalinga kingdom and the Mauryan Empire led by the great Ashoka, took place in Dhauli . It was one of the most dangerous conflicts in the country`s history. The Mauryan king Ashoka was likewise changed by the fight, and he later converted to Buddhism. In this city, you may also view a number of king Ashoka's edicts. Peace pagoda , Sadharma Vihar monastery, rock cut caves, and other tourist attraction may all be found here. It is without a doubt one of the most beautiful spots to visit in Odisha. 

Time- Each attraction has a different opening and ending time.

Barabati Fort , Cuttack

Barabati fort, located 8km from Cuttack. It was constructed by the ganga dynasty. it is nine story palace that was built wit fortification in mind to protect against enemy attacks. the forts sculpted gates contribute to it charm. From this fort, one may get a great view of the entire city of Cuttack. The fort is situated on 102 acres of land.

The best time to visit is between October and march

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