Bhubaneswar

"Temple City of India"

Bhubaneswar Tourism
Bhubaneswar, the temple city of India, once known for its
architecture and grand temples, is presently a thriving centre for
commerce and business.

This Guide includes

About Bhubaneswar
Suggested Itinerary
Commuting tips
Top Places To Visit
Hotels
Restaurants
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Suggested Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrive at Bhubaneshwar. Visit Brahmeshwar Mandir,
Lingaraj Mandir and Raja Rani Temple.
Day 2- Begin day with visit to local markets for shopping. Then visit
the Udaigiri and Khandgiri caves followed by a visit to Tribal
Museum.
Day 3- Visit Pathani Samanta Planetarium and State Museum.
Then head to local food joints.
Day 4- Visit the Modern Art Gallery and then depart.

Commuting in Bhubaneswar
It is very easy to travel within Bhubaneshwar. There are all sorts of
buses, autos and cabs available in the city.

Top 10 places to visit in Bhubaneswar

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 1. Lingaraj Temple

Open Time : 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Cost : Free

The Lingaraj Temple is an ancient temple with great religious

importance. Dedicated to Lord Shiva as the name suggests, it is
visited by huge number of devotees throughout the year.

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 2. ISKCON Temple, Bhubaneswar

Open Time : All days of the week: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Cost : Free

Built by the ISKCON (International Society for Krishna

Consciousness) in 1991, this temple serves as an alternative to
Lord Jagannath temple of Puri as that temple is restricted to
Indians.

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 3. Hirakud Dam

Open Time : Anytime

Cost : No entry fee

Located at a distance of 15 km from the Sambalpur district and

around 305 km from Bhubaneshwar, is a small town of Hirakud,
which houses a major dam established during the year 1956. This
dam has been a source of tourism in this region since many
years.

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 4. Parasurameswara Temple

Constructed in 650 A.D. this temple is a unique specimen of

Oriyan style of architecture. The most special feature of this
temple is the presence of one thousand lingas in the north-west
corner of the complex.

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 5. Rajarani Temple

Open Time : 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Cost : Indians: INR 15,
Foreigners: INR 200,
Children (below 15 years): No entry fee

Raja Rani Temple is situated in the capital of orissa was earlier

known as Indreswara Temple.

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 6. Bindu Sarovara

Cost : Free

The Bindu Sarovar or Bindu Sagar is a water tank which is

believed to be sacred by Hindus. This tank is surrounded by a
number of temples and lies in the vicinity of the Lingaraj Temple.

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 7. Orissa State Museum

Open Time : All days of the week except Monday: 10:00 AM -

5:00 PM
Cost : INR 5 per person for Indians, INR 50 per person for
Foreigners

The Orissa State museum has an exclusive collection of some

unique and ancient art and craft objects.

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 8. Brahmeshwara Temple

Open Time : All days of the week: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Cost : Free

The Brahmeshwara Temple is yet another relic of the brilliance of

Oriyan style of architecture. Built in the 11th century, this temple
is surrounded by four smaller shrines.

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 9. Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary

Open Time : All days of the week: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tikarpada is a small town nestled on the banks of River
Mahanadi, situated at a distance of 160 km from the capital city of
Bhubaneshwar.

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 10. Mukteswara Temple

Open Time : All days of the week: 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Cost : Free

Mukteswara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a 10th century

temple and presents a quintessential example of the longevity of
the Kalinga style of architecture.

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Restaurants in Bhubaneswar

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 Tangerine 9
North-Indian, Chinese
12 Noon to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 10:30 PM
INR 700 for two
Great ambience, mouth watering food, five star dining at a
reasonable price and a knack of getting it right very often, Tangerine
9 is a place that will always make you want to come back. Usually
brimming with people, it's their Indian and Chinese cuisine that
attracts a large bunch of its faithful customers.
10 Lotus House Station, Square Master Canteen, Kharabela
Nagar, Bhubaneshwar, India

Truptee Restaurant
North-Indian, South-Indian, Chinese
12PM-3:30PM & 7PM-10:30PM
INR 700 for two
Serving North Indian, South Indian and Chinese food, this modest
restaurant has a number of faithful frequenters who boast highly of its
quality of food. Popular for its dosas and other South Indian snacks,
Truptee Restaurant also does a fine job of its paneer dishes,
especially the Paneer Biryani. All of this comes in generous servings
at very reasonable prices. A must go for all vegetarians and non-
vegetarians alike.
67, Near Kalpana Square, Buddha Nagar, Lakshmi Sagar,
Bhubaneswar, India

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 Khana Khazana
North-Indian, South-Indian, Chinese
4 PM to 10:30 PM
INR 400 for two
Khana Khazana will take you by surprise with its peaceful ambience
and delicious North Indian food. The tasty chicken biryani and
tandoori chicken will leave your taste buds craving for more.
3/20, Nalco Square, Kalinga Hospital, Jayadev Vihar,
Bhubaneshwar

Hare Krishna Restaurant

North-Indian
11 AM to 10 PM
INR 300 for two
Being one of the more popular restaurants of the city, Hare Krishna is
a delight for vegetarians. Their food is delicious and comes at a very
reasonable price. The ample quantities of their servings reflect a true
value for money. Hare Krishna specializes in North Indian cuisine and
is home to a variety of dishes all of which come without onions or
garlic. If all their food isn't enough to impress you, then the special
ghee served as dressing surely will!
Lalchand Market Complex, Janpath, Kharabela Nagar,
Bhubaneswar, India

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 Kanika
Odiya
12 Noon to 3 PM, 7:30 PM to 11 PM
INR 1500 for two
Come grab the chance to savor some delicious Odiya cuisine at this
small, yet good looking restaurant. The regional recipes, especially
the seafood are sure to impress you. Make sure you don't miss the
Kankada Yarkari (Crab Curry) and Odisha's traditional dessert, the
famous Chenna Poda (burnt cheese with sugar, cashew and raisins).
Mayfair Lagoon, 8-B, Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneswar, India

Odisha Hotel
Cafe
12.30-4PM
INR 280-440 for two
If you're in a mood to savor some authentic Odiya cuisine, look no
further. Odisha Hotel, with it's large servings of great Odiya food,
served in plantain leaves on traditional metal dishware is sure to
impress you. You could seek help with the menu if you aren't fluent
with Oriya.
Sahid Nagar, Market Bldg

Top Budget Hotels in Bhubaneswar

9.7 9.7

OYO 14988 Regal Stays Atithi

1051/5517, ITER College Rd, Lane- 1st Floor , 303 A/1, Vani Vihar Chowk
6,Jagmohan Nagar, khandagiri Saheed Nagar
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9.2 9.0

Tranquil Hospitality Sapphire Plaza

Plot No N5/47 IRC Village Nayapalli Plot No:291,Cuttack Road, Budheswari
Starting From ₹ 2,400 Colony
Starting From ₹ 1,850

8.9 8.5

OYO 10226 Hotel 7 Sandz CASA Residency

GA190, Gayatri Vihar, Nandan Kanan Kharvel Nagar unit - 3, plot no. - 313
Road, Patia Square Starting From ₹ 1,710
Starting From ₹ 926

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