Barabati Fort is situated in the heart of the city. It is about 8 km away from Cuttack Town. The Fort was built by the Ananga Bhima Deb during the Ganga dynasty on the bank of the river Mahanadi. Now a day only nine-storeyed palaces stand as a witness of the Ganga dynasty despite the ups and […]

Lalitgiri has 85 km from Bhubaneswar and 55 km from Cuttack. It is one of the earliest Buddhist complexes, dating back to the 1st century AD. Several votive stupas and stone stupas are located on the top of the rugged. Sandstone hillock dominates the greenery around. The sculptures shed nearby display excavated images, Thrusting light […]

Ranipur Jharial is located at a distance of 105 km from Balangir on road via Patnagarh. It is known as Soma Tirtha houses one among the four existing HYPAETHRAL TEMPLES dedicated to sixty-four Yoginis in India. It is a wonderful architecture of archaeological heritage and cultural history of Odisha. Ranipur Jharial was a stronghold of Shakta, Buddhism, Shaiva, […]

Kuruma is famous for its Buddhist heritage. It is only 8 km away from Konark towards the Northeast side. Previously it was the centre of Buddhist learning and is now under excavation. This place is known as Yama Dharma Pitha. The image of Buddha, Heruka, Avalokiteswatand Trivikaram Vishnuare is found here as a symbol of […]

Jaugada Fort is a famous historical place in the Ganjam district in Odisha. It is situated around 8 km from Purushottampur and 32 km away from Berhampur. It is a land of history remains that have ancient forts and a place for research. It was built by Druyodhan of Mahabharata, having five stone images of […]

Udayagiri Buddhist Complex is 60 km away from Cuttack via Chandikhol and around 32 km from Jajpur town. The archaeological remains of Udayagiri consist of a brick stupa, two brick monasteries. It is a beautiful stone stepped well with inscriptions on it and rock sculptures at the top of the hill behind chronologically the Udayagiri. […]

The Langudi Hill is a hillock in the Asia hill range has situated in Dharmasala Thasil of Jajpur district. It was excavated during 1996- 2001 by the Odishan institute of maritime and south-east Asian studies. Excavations revealed the remains of rock-cut stupas, sculptures, terracotta, figurines, votive stupas, terracotta votive stupas, inscriptions, seals sealings and different […]

Ratnagiri Monastery is the hill of jewels in the district of Jajpur is situated on an isolated hill of the Asia range. It is 90 km from Bhubaneswar through NH No 5 and forms the Buddhist diamond triangle comprising two other sites of Buddhist remains are situated atop a flat hillock sandwiched between the river […]

Sitabinji is locally called Sitabanji. It 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 looks like a temple stands in a country yard with a height of approx. 150 feet high which is considered a major attraction of […]

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 river Sandul in Kalahandi District. It is 5 km away from Narla railway station and 35 km distance from Bhawanipatna. The Asurgarh fort was built […]

Bhima Dunguri cave is located on top of the Bhim Pahad, and it is about 28 k.m away from Balangir town. Lord Parshuram and Shiva are worshiped in a cave on this Bhim Dunguri hill. It has been attributed with a special place in the tourism map of the Balangir district. Its splendorous natural bounty […]

The fort of Potagarh was the first Collectorate complex of Ganjam. Later on, it was shifted to Berhampur in 1815 and subsequently to Chhatrapur in 1835, where it is continuing till today. Potager or the “buried fort” is named as such since it is buried. It is situated at present near a village named Ganjam […]

Vikramkhol Cave Inscription is located 12 km from Belpahar. It is about 35 km away from Jharsuguda. In this inaccessible dense forest Ancient people lived surviving on fruits, roots and animal meat. During 4000 BC, there was an evolution of human civilization in the region and a script was developed by them. There is some […]

The Aksharsila rock inscription has been deciphered by Bamenda, Bichhitra Srayana and Bichitra Bhusanashya. The most ancient of the historical relics is the Aksharsila rock inscription. It has generated considerable interest among antiquarians and historiographers. The script of the Inscription has believed to be pre-Brahmi. It is near contemporary of the Bikramkhol rock inscription of the […]

Sisupalgarh Fort is situated 3 km away from Bhubaneswar on the bank of river Gangua. The place is renowned for its historical importance. The excavation works of Sishupalgarh contain ancient ruins belonging to a different civilisation. Nowadays there is nothing but a dilapidated surrounding wall, which reminds us that perhaps it was the capital of […]

The Chudanga Garh fort was one of the historical forts of Toshali. This old fort is located at Dadha Patna near the Baranga railway station and 19km from the capital city. The Gada had attained its peak of fame during the reign of Ganga Kings. Among the five important forts, Varnasi, Choudwar, Amaravati, Jajpur and […]