The Dharakote Jagannath temple is located 8 km distance from Chatrapur and 30 km from Berhampur, Odisha. It is similar in many ways to the Puri Temple. Lord Jagannatha, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra are the presiding deities of this place. The most famous festival of this temple is the Ratha Yatra. The place is attracting thousands of visitors and pilgrimages for its panoramic picturesqueness as this temple. Dharakote Jagannath Temple is one of the top destinations for tourists and devotees.
- The Temple was built by the grandfather of Jagannatha Mardaraj during the 17th century A.D.
- Dharakot was a princely zamindari, established centuries earlier, with rulers dating back to Raja Hadu Singh (1476)
- The Temple is built in contemporary Kalinga style, often likened to the iconic Puri Jagannath Temple, featuring Rekha‑Deul towers and intricate carvings.
- Temple murals and stonework work similarly in motif and structure to their Puri counterpart.
- Enjoy devotional rituals and festivals in calm surroundings.
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Open timings
Dharakot Jagannath Temple open timings is from Morning 6 am to Evening 7 pm
Best Time to visit
The best time to visit Jagannath Temple is at all times of the year
Nearest Bus Stop
The nearest Bus stop is Dharakote, which is located around 01 KM distance from Jagannath Temple
Nearest Railway Station
The Nearest Railway Station is Berhampur, which is located around 50 KM distance from Jagannath Temple
Nearest Airport
The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, which is located around 178 KM distance from Jagannath Temple.
