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Lalitgiri Buddhist Complex, Cuttack

Lalitgiri Buddhist Complex is located about 85 km distance from Bhubaneswar and 55 km from Cuttack City. It is one of the earliest Buddhist complexes, dating back to the 1st century AD. Many votive Stupas and rock stupas can be seen at the top of the Lalitagiri Complex, and the sandstone hills dominate the surrounding beauty. This Buddhist heritage site is near Ratnagiri and Udayagiri, known as the Diamond Triangle. Lalitagiri is one of the ancient Buddhist heritage site in Odisha. There are five monasteries, one Stupa and a museum…

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Barabati Fort, Cuttack

Barabati Fort is situated in the heart of the city and is about 8 km distance from Cuttack Town. Ananga Bhima Deb built the fort during the Ganga dynasty on the bank of the river Mahanadi. Nowadays only nine-story palaces stand as a witness to the Ganga dynasty despite the ups and downs of the history of Odisha. The dilapidated fort is surrounded by a 40-foot-wide moat. The Fort area was occupied by 12 Baties invaders in Kalapahad in 1268 AD.  Once upon a time the Muslim ruler Sirajuddaula was imprisoned…

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Sun Temple, Konark, Puri

The world-famous sun temple in India is located in the Puri district of Odisha state. The Sun Temple at Konark is about 35 kilometres from the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri. Konark is a small village to the south of the Mahanadi delta in the Puri district. It is situated on the east coast of India and is famous for the Sun Temple, which is 65 km away from Bhubaneswar. It is one of the sacred Kshetras found in Kapila Samhita. Konark is known as Padmakhetra or Arka Kshetra. The…

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