Heritages Tourist Places, Best Place to Visit in Odisha, Famous Heritage Tourism Place, Heritage Picnic Spots
Kalahandi district is a mix of art, history, and culture where many ancient fortresses can be seen. Asurgarh Fort is one of them, which is located on the bank of the river Sandul in Kalahandi District and is 5 km distance from Narla railway station and 35 km from Bhawanipatna. The Asurgarh fort was built around the 8th century AD. It is a part of Indian culture and heritage. Archaeological excavations have found pottery bidi, silver coins, copper toe rings, beads of carnelian, jasper, beryl, garnet, agate, coral, and other…
Sitabinji fresco painting is called Sitabanji and is 25 km distance from Keonjhar town. A rock hill is standing here like the shape of a half-open umbrella called Rabanchhaya. A magnificent stone that looks like a temple stands in a courtyard with a height of approx. 150 feet high, which is considered a major attraction of the spot. It contains the paintings of a royal procession, which can be compared with the style of Ajanta & Elora. Goddess Sita is the presiding deity of the place. During the month of…
Ratnagiri, meaning "hill of ornaments," is the site of a ruined Mahavira located in the Jajpur district of Odisha state, 90 km distance from Bhubaneswar and 37 km from Chandikhol. At the Ratnagiri Museum, you can see many attractive stone works, including ancient Buddha statues. The diamond triangle comprises two other sites of Buddhist remains situated atop a flat hillock sandwiched between the river Brahmins of Birupa. It was first noticed by then sub-divisional officer Jajpur MM Chakravarti in 1905. The excavation at this site brought to light the remains…
Langudi Hills (Pushpagiri) is a hillock located 8 km distance from Dharmasala and about 30 km from Jajpur town. An ancient Indian Buddhist monastery site where many ancient Buddha statues can be seen. It was excavated during 1996-2001 by the Odishan Institute of Maritime and Southeast Asian Studies. Excavations revealed the remains of rock-cut stupas, sculptures, terracotta figurines, votive stupas, terracotta votive stupas, inscriptions, seal sealings, and different types of potsherds. Based on the material finds, the antiquity of Langudi can be assigned to circa 1-11 century AD. Langudi Hills is a tourist…
