Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

About Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, is famously known as the 'Temple City of India' due to its hundreds of ancient temples. The city is a unique blend of a rich historical past and a modern, well-planned urban center. The Old Town is dotted with magnificent temples showcasing the evolution of Kalinga architecture, with the Lingaraja Temple being the most prominent. The city is also home to the ancient Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, which have intricately carved rock-cut shelters. Bhubaneswar forms part of the 'Golden Triangle' of East India, along with Puri and Konark.

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Best Time to Visit

October to March

Average Budget

  • Low: ₹1400/day
  • Mid: ₹3500/day
  • Luxury: ₹8000+/day

Travel Tips

  • Explore the Old Town's temple circuit on foot or by auto-rickshaw
  • Visit the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves in the afternoon
  • Don't miss the Odisha State Museum

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