Balasore Tourist Places, Best Place to Visit in Odisha, Balasore Tourism, Baleswar Picnic Spots
Langaleswar Haraparbati Temple is located 43 km distance from the district headquarters of Balasore and 30 km from Jaleswar. The place is famous for its location and mythology, where Lord Shiva used to plough the paddy field. Hundreds of pilgrims use to gather there to worship the Lord Langaleswar who has been named after that plough. Langaleswar is famous for Saivism. The location of the temple is the side of river Parvati too creates a scenic beauty and makes another attraction of the place. Mahashivratri is celebrated every year at…
Sunya Mandap (empty mandapa) at Kupari in the Khaira block and about 60 km distance from Balasore town. It is a Mandapa where thousands of devotees worship the empty spirit without the goddess. Devotees believe that emptiness comes out of the heart of every human being who is revered as a deity. There is a Brahma Sabha in this mandapa, a symbol of the faith of the people. Kupari Sunya Mandap is a tourist attraction in Balasore District. Prabhakar Baba Sanyasi first discovered this mandapa or Brahma. From that day…
Baba Bhusandeswar Temple is situated in Bhogarai village near the Subarnarekha River, and 36 km distance from Jaleswar and 92 km away from Balasore town. Lord Shiva is the presiding deity of this temple. The height of the Shiva-linga in this temple is 12 feet long and 14 feet wide. It is one of the largest Shiva linga in Asia. Mahashivratri is the famous festival of this temple. Throughout the year devotees from different parts of Odisha come here to worship Lord Baba Bhusandeswar. Baba Bhusandeswar Lingam has three parts, around…
Jagannath Temple is located at the foothills of Swarnachuda Hill in Nilagiri, about 17 km distance from Balasore town. It is one of the most popular Jagannath temples in Odisha and the second most famous temple in the Balasore District. The temple was built by King Harichandan of the Nilagiri dynasty. Small temples dedicated to Maa Vimala, Lord Ganesha, and Lord Shiva can also be found within the premises of the Nilagiri temple. Thousands of visitors and devotees come to the shrine to enjoy the panoramic views of the temple. …