TRAVEL: 7 Amazing Places To Explore In Bhubneshwar

Bhubaneswar, also known as the "Temple City of India," is considered a good place to visit, especially if you're interested in Indian culture and architecture. The following slides mention some of the must-visit sites in the city.

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Lingaraja Temple is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar. The temple is home to Lord Shiva.

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Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, formerly called Kattaka Gumpha or Cuttack caves, are ancient caves that date back to the 2nd century BC.

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Shanti Stupa of Dhauligiri is also known as the Peace Pagoda. The white monument was built by Japan Buddha Sangha and the Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha in 1972.

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Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century CE Hindu temple in Bhubaneswar. The temple is one of the sacred pilgrimage centre which is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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Nandankanan Zoological Park is home to numerous animals, including tigers. It is the best place for animal lovers.

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Pathani Samata Planetarium is another place to visit in Bhubaneswar, which offers educational shows on space science and astronomy.

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Odisha State Museum is home to a vast collection of artifacts, including archaeological findings, traditional weapons and more.

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