The most famous places to visit in Balangir Tour Packages as follows:
Balangir has a rich cultural heritage. People also call it the cultural hub of Western Odisha. Balangir city has many cultural groups who are trying hard to preserve the dying down Kosali folk arts and dance. People know Balangir as a beautiful city with many tourist attractions.
Situated 40kms. away from Balangir to the west Patnagarh, the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Patna stands proudly with the shrines of ancient time. The modern Patnagarh is the combination with happy synthesis of both mythic past and modern present. Abounding in natural beauty, this town is famous for many historical ancient temples. The shrines of Goddess Patneswari – the presiding deity – Shakti Peeth in the Chalukya style and that of Someshwar Shiva witnessing the 12th century are the monuments of great architectural importance. The sculpture of the temples shows the reminiscence of the earliest group of temples built during the Chauhan rules in western part of Odisha.
Saintala
Saintala is a small town famous for its both ancient temples and historical ruins. The Saintala Shiva Temple is particularly notable, and visitors often explore the town’s rich past while taking in the peaceful surroundings. It’s an excellent place for those interested in history and spirituality. You can explore more about Odisha’s temples here.
Bhima Dunguri
The splendorous both natural bounty and beauty of Bhima Dunguri, encircled by evergreen forests, have earned it a special place in the tourism map of Balangir district. Bhima Dunguri, famous by its ancient natural caves which are lying scattered at different places of the hilly area. The unparalleled panoramic view of this area during the spring season definitely enchants tourists, thanks to its beautiful landscape.
People famous this quiet town for its historical temples,and also including the Birmaharajpur Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The calm environment here offers the perfect setting for both spiritual activities and peaceful reflection. Discover more about Odisha’s religious heritage.
Saraswati Temple
The Saraswati Temple in Balangir, dedicated to the descent of Goddess Parvati to Goddess Saraswati, holds significant religious importance. Visitors come here seeking blessings for both wisdom and knowledge. The peaceful surroundings make it a popular spot for prayer and meditation. For other temple visits in Odisha, check out our guide to temples in Odisha.
Harihar Joranda
Harihar Joranda is a well-known pilgrimage destination in Balangir. It is both religious and historical headquarters of ‘Mahima Dharma’ and home to several temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and other deities, making it a spiritually enriching place for devotees. The lively atmosphere during religious festivals enhances its spiritual appeal. For details on religious sites in Odisha, visit Odisha Tourism.
Kumuda Pahad
Kumuda Pahad is a natural splendorous place of great tourism interest. As its name suggest, it is a hilly area where Lord Dhabaleswar is embodied in a very big natural spacious caves measuring an area of 80 feet by 40 feet. There are also 3 others caves nearby. The temple is just 40 feet above from the hill foot. It is a small temple in its kind but most famous temple in this area due to religious essence. A great number of visitors visit this temple as the Lord Dhabaleswar is very benevolent and merciful to the visitors. Thousands of visitors pay visit to the temple during the month of Shravana and Shivaratri.
38kms away from Balangir to the South, Saintala stands proudly for its shrine of Goddess Chandi in Mahisamardini form is presently installed in a small mound. The Dasavatar (ten incarnations) image of both Vishnu and broken door jamb with figures of Ganga and Yamuna are among the remarkable things which are mentioned in sculpture. The temple Chandi is now stands in dilapidated condition.
Jogisarda, located 25km east of Balangir, is renowned for its Jogeswar Temple.It is believed that all wishes are fulfilled who worship the Jogeswar Mahadev. The Jogeswar Mahadev Linga arouses spontaneously, earning it the title of the living God. Devotee from far-flung came here on the occasion of Mahashivaratri to fulfill their wishes during Sital Shasthi Yatra the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parbati also celebrated with great pump and gaiety.
Chandarpur is a small Village/hamlet in Puintala Tehsil in Balangir District of Odisha State, India. It is located 11 KM towards East from District head quarters Balangir. 283 KM from State capital Bhubaneswar
Chandarpur is surrounded by Tarbha Tehsil towards East , Balangir Tehsil towards west , Loisinga Tehsil towards west , Sonepur Tehsil towards East .
Cultural Heritage: Balangir is home to a variety of cultural traditions, from its ancient temples to vibrant festivals, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in Odisha’s spiritual heritage.
Natural Beauty: The district is blessed with lush greenery, rivers, and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
Historical Landmarks: The rich history of Balangir is reflected in its temples, ruins, and also fortresses, offering travelers a chance to explore its fascinating past.
Balangir offers something for every type of traveler—whether you are seeking spiritual enlightenment, adventure in nature, or an opportunity to explore the historical beauty of Odisha.
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