Tourist Places in Odisha

 

Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, is situated in its eastern side.

Konark
Located at a distance of nearly 65 km from Bhubaneswar, Konark city is famous throughout the world for its magnificent Sun Temple, which is dedicated to Surya, the Sun God.

Puri
Puri, known as the dwelling place of Lord Jagannath, is one of the most visited tourist destinations of India.

Jagannath Temple
Jagannath Temple is one of the most renowned as well as the biggest temples of Odisha.

Rath Yatra
Rath Yatra, which is also known as the Chariot Festival, is one of the most prominent festivals of Odisha, which is celebrated in the holy city of Puri. ‘Rath Yatra’ has derived its name from the words ‘Rath’, meaning ‘Chariot’, and ‘Yatra’, meaning ‘Procession’.

Udayagiri
Udayagiri, along with Ratnagiri and Lalitagiri, forms the Buddhist Triangle in India.

Ratnagiri
Ratnagiri is a splendid Buddhist site that comes under the Jajpur district of Odisha.

Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves
Some of the popular caves in Khandagiri include Akshay Ganga, Gupta Ganga, Shyam Kund and Radha Kund.

Dhauli Hill
Dhauli Hill, one of the most visited Buddhist pilgrim destinations in India, is situated in the state of Odisha.

Lingaraj Temple
Lingaraj temple is one of the most popular temples of Odisha.

Konark Dance Festival
Konark Music and Dance Festival is one of the most rocking festivities of Odisha, celebrated with much gusto and enthusiasm.

Chilka Lake
Lying on the eastern coast of Odisha, Chilka Lake is one of the most sought after tourist attractions near the holy city of Puri.