3. Rajarani TempleThe Rajarani Temple derives its name from the indigenous sandstone used in its construction. Renowned for distinctive sculptures depicting women and couples, a rarity in the ...

It is structured and designed to bring humans and the gods together. The symbolism and the temple’s design is rooted to the vedic era and is infused with the ideas and beliefs of Hinduism.

influencing temples like the Rajarani Temple and Lingaraja Temple. Mukteshwara Temple is considered one of the earliest works from the Somavamsi period and many scholars believe it was built ...

Lingaraj Temple, Parashurameshvara Temple, Rajarani Temple and Baitala Deula that are some of the prime religious attractions in the city. Apart from temples, there are tourist hotspots such as ...

Explore the Mukteshwar Temple next, which is renowned for its finely carved torana (arched entrance). If you have the time, go to the Raja Rani Temple, which is well-known for its beautiful statues.

The Rajarani temple is also worth a visit as its design is said to be from the Vedic era. Wildlife enthusiasts must not miss the Bhitarkanika national park, one of the best national parks in Asia.