Places across Odisha
Every temple, beach, waterfall and wild corner — with timings, fees and the season that suits them best.
Budhi Thakurani Temple
Angul, Angul
Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Budhi Thakurani, presiding deity of Angul, featuring black granite goddess image and multi-deity shrine.
Ghumareswar Temple
Nabarangpur, Nabarangpur
Natural rock cave Shiva shrine 32 km from Nabarangpur on a hilltop requiring 100-step climb, with an adjacent Parvati temple and panoramic forest views.
Gokarneswar Temple
Jajpur, Jajpur
An ancient Shiva temple situated on the banks of the Brahmani River, displaying Somavamsi architectural style.
Matengeswar Temple
Boudh, Boudh
An 8th-century stellate-plan Shiva temple featuring exquisite stone carvings, part of the ancient Tini-Sambhu complex.
Rameswar Temple
Boudh, Boudh
A historic early medieval Shiva temple compound on the Mahanadi river bank, housing the famous stellate temples.
Jagannath Temple Purunakatak
Boudh, Boudh
An old Jagannath temple in Purunakatak, historically connected to local royal lineages and festivals.
Saintala Chandi Temple
Saintala, Bolangir
An ancient 8th-9th century CE temple in Saintala, dedicated to Goddess Chandi (Mahishamardini) and famous for its beautifully carved Dashavatara images.
Jogisarada Temple
Bolangir, Bolangir
A historic Shiva temple near Loisingha, famous for its wish-fulfillment traditions and vibrant Sitalasasthi and Mahashivaratri festivals.
Siddheswar Temple
Boudh, Boudh
An ancient Shiva temple of archaeological importance, located near the riverbank in Boudh.
Charisambhu Temple
Boudh, Boudh
A unique 10th-century temple complex featuring four Shiva shrines facing four directions, built of red sandstone.
Maa Bhairabi Temple
Boudh, Boudh
A prominent Shakti temple in Purunakatak, dedicated to Goddess Bhairabi, a major spiritual center of the district.
Sri Ram Temple (Dumuripat)
Jeypore, Jeypore
Ancient Sri Ram Temple in Dumuripat village (7km from Sunabeda) famous for India's second-tallest kneeling Hanuman statue at 108 feet.
Murga Mahadev Temple
Keonjhar, Keonjhar
Ancient Shiva temple at Thakurani Hill foothills with nearby waterfall, sacred spring, tribal-Hindu worship, and Makar Sankranti festival celebration.
Handibhanga Waterfall
Keonjhar, Keonjhar
Picturesque 200-foot waterfall surrounded by lush forest with adjacent Vishnu temple complex featuring multiple shrines.