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Panchalingeswar Saiva pitha is situated on a hillock with perennial streams falling on five natural Lingas. Its natural beauty attracts nature lovers and visitors. A number of tourists of Odisha, West Bengal and other states visit here throughout the year for Darshan of Lord and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Inchudi, 19 km from Balasore town, is famous for the 1930 Salt 'Satyagraha', a mass civil disobedience against Salt Laws. The movement, led by Surendra Nath Das, was a significant success in India, with women participating and spreading it to other coastal areas. Rama Devi, along with others, reached the 'Satyagraha' camp in Balasore.
Chandaneswar is an acclaimed religious and cultural site of North Odisha which is famous for Lord Shiva temple. Chadak Mela is an important festival of this holy shrine. During Chadak Mela(month of April) and Shivarati lakhs of pilgrims, devotees of Odisha , West Bengal, Bihar and other places of India visit place to pay obeisance to Lord Chandaneswar.
The Chandipur beach is one of the unique sea beaches in the country.The water of the sea recedes off shore and proceeds rhythmically after a regular interval twice a day. The open beach without water encourages the tourists to walk into the sea up to a distance of 5 km.
Harishankar, located on the southern slope of Gandhamardan hills, is a pilgrimage site with unique scenic charms. It features a perennial stream, a cool bath, and a deer park, which attracts tourists from far-flung locations. The area is also a popular picnic spot and is connected to Nrusimhanath on the northern slope. Harishankar is connected by an all-weather motorable road 81km away from Balangir, with regular bus services operating from Balangir town.
Ranipur Jarial, located 104km from Balangir town, is a rocky hill shrine of 64 Yoginis, combining Saivism, Budhism, Vaisnavism, and Tantrism. It is home to one of India's four such shrines, with Lord Someswar Siva's temple and the highest brick temple in Odisha, Indralath.
The Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Angul district, Orissa, is a renowned sanctuary with diverse fauna and flora. It spans 795.52 km and is surrounded by the Satkosia gorge, a 22 km long gorge formed by the Mahanadi River. The sanctuary supports endangered crocodiles and offers various bird watching opportunities. Adventurers can enjoy water rafting, angling, and game sighting. The Gharial Sanctuary, also in Tikarpada, is a breeding ground for gharials, snakes, turtles, and crocodiles
The ancient citadel of Shaivism, is located in Deulajhari village in the Angul district of Odisha. This attractive place is having 24 acres (9.7 ha) and 55 decimals of land and covered with indigenous- pandanus forest (kiabana). It is known for a hot spring and a very old ancient Shiva Shree Siddeswar Baba temple. There are 24 hot springs around the temple although temple records say that once there were 84 such hot water springs.
Amidst thick jungles, Khandadhar is a glittering waterfall created by a perennial rivulet called Korapani Nala within a few kms. of its origin. 244 meters in height it is said to be the highest waterfall in Odisha. 19kms. from Bonaigarh, it is approachable by a fair-weather road but the last twokms. is negotiablke, only on foot. However, the strain one takes on the ardous journey is soon forgotten by the unthinkable scenic beauty the waterfall provides around. Nearby the local tribals worship a deity known as Goddess Kanta. Nearest rail head is at Rourkela (104 kms.) All-weather road upto Bonaigarh is available and the last 2kms. is negotiable on foot.
Five kilometres from Kendrapara Town in Ichhapur is the Shree Baldev Jew temple. Here, one may witness the lovely temple and numerous smaller temples that showcase the magnificent architecture of ancient Odisha. The primary deity of the temple, along with his siblings, is Lord Baladev. After entering the temple, there is also an idol of Tulasi as the Goddess sitting down. During many significant festivals, the deities don varied garments and are ornamented in various ways. The "Brahma Taladhwaja Rath" is the name of the chariot that the three deities ride in during the Car Festival. The world's largest chariot was this one.
The biggest temple festival is Rathayatra, which is also known as Srigundicha and Bahudajatra.The main Naibedya of Shree Baladev Jew is “RASABALI” which is very famous.
Everyone may appreciate the beauty of the location, which is also a haven of peace and quiet. You may take in the sound of the waterfall, the calm, serene environment, and the melody of the forest's birds, trees, and animals. There, you can take pleasure in the simple way of life of the locals. The temples of Lord Shiba, Baba Matha, Let Rama Baba Matha, Asura Hada, Sita Anturi Sala, and others are also visible. The biggest benefit is that you can research a man named BABA's life there. Really, a human's life is wonderful.
Raghunathjiew :
Odagaon is known for the Temple of Lord Raghunathjew. It is one of the famous temples in Odisha dedicated to Lord Ramachandra. This temple has beautiful wooden idols of Sri Raghunath, Sita and laxman enshrined in it. The Kalash of the temple is made of pure gold. A popular legend associated with temple states that famed poet 17th century, Kavisamrat Upendra Bhanja, had composed his magnum opus- Baidehisha Vilas, here at the feet of Sri Raghunath.
Ramanavami is the most important festival celebrated here. Odagaon is 26 kms away from Nayagrah (town). It is said that the renowned poet of Odisha, Upendra Bhanja mediated here and attained perfection in the Rama Taraka Mantra. This temple was built around 1903.Tourists can avail medical facility at CHC, Odagaon which is nearest to the place. SBI Odagaon is the nearest Bank to the spot.
Tourists can reach Odagaon by choosing the state highway that is connected throurh Bhubaneswar,Nayagarh and Odagaon. It is located approximately 100 kms away from state capital Bhubaneswar and 30 kms from district head quarter Nayagarh.
Panchupaili Pargana :
Located about 55kms from Nayagarh, Panchupaili Pargana is an enchanting destination with serenity nestled amidst natures tranquility. The meeting place of River Mahanadi and River Brutang, this piace enfolds the picturesque shrines of Sri Gupteswar Mahadev, Sri Sri Navagunjara Jiu and Goddess Kalapat Thakurani. Different cultural events organized here diroughout the year keep the festive charm of this piace intact.
Panchupalli is well connected to good tourist accommodations and provides excellent scope for rural tourism. Tourists can avail medical facility at CHC, Gania which is nearest to the place. SBI Khandapada is the nearest Bank to the spot.
Tourists can reach Panchupalli Pargana by choosing the state highway that is connected through Bhubaneswar,Bhapur,Kantilo and Gania. It is located approximately 120 kms away from state capital Bhubaneswar and 55 kms from District head quarter, Nayagarh.
CHATIKONA :
It is located about 48 Kms from Rayagada surrounded by a series of valleys and wooden hills of varying colours and the place is a center of pilgrimage for the temple of Mahadev. It offers picnickers gorgeous view of the waterfall. The Siva temple is the focus of hectic activities on Siva Ratri. The Dongaria Kondha of Chatikona represent the primitive section of the tribe.
Hanging Bridge, Chekaguda:
The Hanging Bridge that connects the two sides of river Nagavali, which providing connectivity to the poor rural tribal population, a 151 metre suspension bridge, the second of its kind in the state. About 20,000-odd tribal villagers residing in nine panchyats, on either sides of the Nagabali river, located at the outskirt of the town has certainly brought them closer to the Rayagada town. It is Designed by Karnataka based Bharat Grama Sethu Pratisthan Chief Girish Bhardwaj the work was ascribed to Odisha Police Housing corporation by the district administration, which worked out more than one crore project.
This is also known as the "s" water falls, as the path of this waterfall resembles the alphabet "S". Falling from a height of 20 ft. this has been a great tourist attraction specially for people looking for adventurous campings.
This is yet another picnic spot and a famous waterfall of the region. The water falls from three different waterfalls, descending from a height of 30 ft. in the River Kolaban and is adored for the beauty of the landscape.
Famous for its presiding deity Kunja Behari, Garh Kujanga is also known as Subhadra Kshetra, The Raghunath Jew Matha located near the temple of Kunja Behari is an added attraction of this place. The tourists can avail accommodation facilities at Forest Rest House, Kujanga, RD Bunglow, Kujanga.The nearest banks are Alhabad Bank and SBI available at Kujanga.The nearest Hospital is P.H.C, Kujanga,which tourists can use for medical facilities.
Siali Beach is one of the picturesque beaches in coastal Odisha. It is situated in the coastal waters of Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha.
A beautiful and calm beach and yet unexplored. Connected through a drive through fields , earthen road, fisheries. We find many rare species birds on our way to the beach.
The beaches bring a splendid daytrip in the district. It is well connected to Erasama block with roadsigns guiding you towards the beach. It is around 20Kms from Erasama bazaar. Where on can find their required itenaries. you can bask in the sun , swim in the sea and enjoy your meals in the shades of jhau (casuarina) trees.
Paradip Port is a natural, deep-water port on the East coast of India in Paradip, just 53 km (33 mi) from Jagatsinghpur city in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, India. It is at the confluence of the Mahanadi river and the Bay of Bengal, 210 nmi (390 km; 240 mi) south of Kolkata and 260 nmi (480 km; 300 mi) north of Visakhapatnam.
Paradip is one of the major ports of India and the only major port in Odisha. Biju Patnaik, the then Chief Minister of Odisha, is the founding father of Paradip Port. It is situated 210 nautical miles south of Kolkata and 260 nautical miles north of Vishakhapatnam on the east coast on the shore of Bay of Bengal.
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People flock to Keshari K***a, which has two holes on the bottom of the river Baitarni, to take a holy bath and to pay respect to Lord Siva on its banks. Picnickers and tourists can enjoy a unique setting thanks to the scenery. During Makara Sankranti, daring individuals enter one hole in a riverbed and emerge in a different hole to demonstrate their righteousness. Keonjhar town is around 50 miles away from this location.
In the Anandapur Subdivision of the Keonjhar district, the Hadagada Reservoir has been built on the Salandi River. The dam provides a significant water source for irrigation in the region. The reservoir is beautifully decorated with a magnificent natural setting, which attracts nature enthusiasts. All year long, it makes for a great location for vacationers and picnickers. Numerous picnic areas are provided by the reservoir's scenic splendour and its tumbling stream, drawing people all year long. Anandapur is only 35 km away from this location.
A gorgeous natural vista with stunning upward rolling mountain ranges is Kanjipani Ghati. The 20 km-long Kanjipani Ghati Trail, which runs alongside NH-49, provides a unique experience to nature enthusiasts above the ghat's 610-meter height. The area is a treasure trove of diverse flora and fauna. To the joy of travellers, the valley is covered in clouds during the rainy season when the temperature drops to -'0' degrees Celsius. This region is home to a wide variety of plants and animals as well as vast wildlife reserves. The view of the plateaus and tribal houses in the valley while effortlessly navigating a winding road is of a rare beauty. The distance to the town of Keonjhar is only 30 kilometres.
The Handibhanaga waterfall is located in a beautiful natural setting within a verdant green forest and an ascending mountain range. A vast reserve with a rich biodiversity and ecology exists nearby. Visitors are fascinated by the 200-foot-high Handibhanaga waterfall and this breathtaking scenery. Both weekend vacationers and picnickers are drawn to the area by its beauty. Keonjhar town is around 45 miles away from this location.
Due to the presence of a Lord Kusheleswar Mahadev shrine constructed around 900 AD, Kushaleswar Temple in Deogaon has been blessed. An outstanding site for local pilgrimage is the temple that is situated along the banks of the River Kusei. Sravan purnima and the Jagar Mela are both widely observed. The history of the Koshal empire in western Odisha has been supported by this temple.
The temple is a rare repository of exquisite religious sculptures from all faiths. The exquisite artistry sheds information on Jainism, Buddhism, Vaishnavism, Saivism, and Saktism's religious practises. Despite being a Saiva temple, it contains a Mukti Mandap with images of Vaishnavite incarnations on it. Anandapur is only 15 km away from this location.
The Gundichaghagi waterfall is situated in a stunning natural setting with a verdant forest. A series of waterfalls on the Musala River that cascade 50 feet below the surface of the water make the area appear smokey and picturesque. The waterfall has the appearance of a silver wreath. This picnic area is undoubtedly a haven for lovers of the outdoors and provides guests with priceless memories. Just 12 kilometres separate Ghatagaon from this waterfall.
The breathtaking Badaghagra Waterfall, which is close to Keonjhar Town, is set amidst a verdant forest environment. Tourists, picnickers, and weekend vacationers all enjoy the waterfall's distinctive features of 100 feet height inside the lush woodland environment. The main source of water supply for the town of Keonjhar is the Badaghagra reservoir, which was built on the Machakandana River during the Kingdom era. The area is a rare location for studying tribal life and is rich in exotic flora and animals. Only 10 miles separate this location from Keonjhar town.
The Sitabinji Fresco Painting & Rock Inscription is situated across the sacred Sita River in a stunning natural setting surrounded by sweeping mountain ranges. The main draw of the location is a spectacular stone that resembles a temple and rises in a country garden at a height of around 150 feet. The pitha's presiding goddess, Maa Sita Thakurani, and her two sons, Laba and Kusha, have long been revered beneath enormous stone-like temple buildings. The fabled conflict between Lord Rama and Ravana is shown in the well-known ancient fresco artwork known as Ravan Chahaya, which has the appearance of a half-opened umbrella.
Nearby, there are a number of rock carvings that have not yet been deciphered by modern historians. The bricks and other artefacts found at the location are evidence of a once-powerful civilization that flourished. The most recent historical relics confirm the existence of India's golden age during the Gupta period. As of right now, ASI is maintaining this site for conservation and preservation purposes. Keonjhar town is around 25 miles away from this location.
Gonasika Temple is a well-known pilgrimage site and is surrounded by gorgeous green valleys and up undulating hills of various colours. Creator Brahma himself built the well-known Brahmeswar Mahadev temple beside the river Baitarni. This is where the perennial river Baitarni began, through the nostrils of a cow. Tourists may find it weird as the river quickly disappears and then reappears to collect inside Brahma K***a, for which it is known as Guptaganga. King Laxmi Narayan Bhanja built the Shiva shrine between the years 1654 and 1688 AD. The stunning location is abundant in exotic flora and animals and a unique location for studying tribal juang life. The location is 30 kilometres from Keonjhar town.
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