Balasore Tourist Places, Best Place to Visit in Odisha, Balasore Tourism, Baleswar Picnic Spots
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 in the foothills of Swarnachuda Hill at Nilagiri, and it is about 17 km distance from Balasore town. It is the most popular Jagannath temple in Odisha and the 2nd most famous temple in Balasore District. It was built by King Harichandan of the Nilagiri dynasty. Small temples of Maa Vimala, Ganesha and Lord Shiva can be seen in the premises of the Nilagiri temple. Thousands of visitors and devotees are coming to the shrine for panoramic views of the temple. The Ratha Yatra is the…
Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary is located at a distance of 43 km from Jaleswar and 100 km from Balasore town. The place has turned into a sheltering ground for birds, olive ridley turtles, and crabs, and migrating birds come here in the winter. It is another tourist destination in Odisha. The area is surrounded by green mangrove trees. The Subarnarekha River flows near the mangrove forest in Bichitrapur and merges with the Bay of Bengal. There is a nature camp and resort inside the Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary. This nature camp has all…
