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REMUNA
SAJANAGARH
AYODHYA
BHUSHANDESWAR
JHADESWAR (TEMPLE OF LORD SHIVA)
BANESWAR (PURUNA BALASORE)

LANGALESWAR
LAXMANNATH
CHANDANESWAR & TALSARI
MANINAGESWAR ( BARDHANPUR)
TIPISAGADIA
KUPARI
PANCHALINGESWAR

Remuna TOP

Famous for Khirochora Gopinath temple Remuna has been a seat of Vaishnawite Culture for centuries, Madhabendra Puri the teacher of Shri Chaitanya and Shri
Chaitanya himself visited Remuna and offered their worship to Khirochora Gopinath. Today hundreds of devetees gather daily for the sacred Darshan lof the Lord. Specially prepared milk is the most delicious prasad of the temple.Remuna is a chunk of Vrindaban In Orissa.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is at Balasore
Road :	Remuna is 9 Kms. From Balaore connected with good motarable road.
Accommodation :	Yatrinivas,Khirochora Gopinath emple,Remuna,Balasore -- 224245

For further accommodation tourist can stay at Balasore ( 9 Kms. From the spot )

S A J A N A G A R H TOP

Sajanagarh is a place which as serving as a military base during
the period of ex-rullers of Nilgiri state.The main attraction of the place is
the temple of godess “ Bhudharchandi “ On the walls of both temple and boundary
beautiful stone works have been made legently the gods and
goddess.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is at Balasore 30 Kms.
Road :	Sajanagarh is connected with good motorable road 25 Kms. From Balasore
Accommodation:	No accommodation is available at the spot.Tourist can stay at Balasore (30 kms.From the spot )

AYODHYA TOP

Ayodhya where assimilation of Jainism,Budhism,Baishnavism,Tantraism Saivism, Sakthism took place.The place was flourished once upon a time as a town
or it was a Capital of a king the time is still not known. A large number of images ( remains ) have been unearthen from the site. Among them Budha, Jains,
Pareshnath, Shiva,Gonesh, Natraj,Bhairabi,Maricha,Baraha,Tara are famous godess Marichi is the most attractive.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is at Balasore on S.E.Rly. ( 30 Kms )
Road :	Ayodhya is 30 Kms. Balasore.All weather pitch road is available on Ayodhya.
Accommodation:	No accommodation is available at the spot.Tourist can stay at Balasore (30 Kms.from the spot )

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The place of famous for its location and mythology Lord Shiva used to plough the paddy field. In memory of the same plough is there and
hundreds of piligrims use to gather there to worship the Lord Langaleswar who has been named after that plough. Langaleswar is famous for
Saivasim. The location of the temple by the side of river parvati too creates a senic beauty and makes another attraction of the place.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is Basta
Road :	Langaleswar is connected with a good motorable road (46 Kms.from Balasore)
Accommodation :	No accommodation is available at the spot.Tourist can stay at Balasore ( 46 Kms.from the spot

LAXMANNATH
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It is situated at a distance of 50 Kms. From Balasore.The old palace,the gada of Raymahasay of Laxmannath is the main attraction.
sThe temple of Shyamakali, JagannathDwadasha Shiva are worth seeing.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is Jaleswar (5 Kms.)
Road :	Laxmannath is connected with a good motorable road (50 Kms.from Balasore)
Accommodation :	No accommodation is available at Laxmannath.Tourist can stay at Jaleswar (5 Kms.from spot) 1. Srikrishna Lodge.Jaleswar Telephone No. 222275

CHANDANESWAR & TALSARI TOP

The holy shrine of Lord Chandaneswar is a religious centre not only for the people pf Balasore District but also places adjacent West Bengal.
It is a unique sight to see the devtees flock together in hundreds everyday and in thousands on festive occasion like Chadak mela for Darshan of the
Lord which falls in April every weak.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is Jaleswar ( 43 Kms.)
Road :	It is connected with a good motorable road from Balasore ( 93 Kms.) and Digha ( 6 Kms.)
Accommodation :	Panthasala Talasari – 32520 Hotel Sita Chandaneswar – 32530

For further accommodation Tourist can stay at Digha West Bengal (6 Kms.from the Spot )

PICTURE GALLERY OF CHANDANESWAR & TALSARI

BHUSHANDESWAR
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The place is situated at a distance of 100 Kms.from Balasore the district headquarters.The place is famous for Lord Shiva.The priest
who worship Lord Shiva uses ladder to poor water,Milk etc on the top of the Loard Bhushandeswar.This is unique in India.

Approach

Rail :	Nearest rail head is Jaleswar (50 Kms.)
Road :	It is very difficult to approach the spot by road from Chandaneswar 20Kms. And from Bhogarai via:- Thana Chhak 15Kms
Accommodation :	No accommodation is available at the spot.Tourist can stay at Chandaneswar ( 15 Kms.from the spot )

MANINAGESWAR ( BARDHANPUR)
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The temple of Maninageswar is an ancient one perhaps the temple has been built in the year 1600 A.D. Mythology says that Pandav
at the time of their “ Agyantabas “ Used to take bath at Pandav ghat in the Bay of Bengalvery close to Bardhanpur.Where the temple
Maninageswar is situated.After taking bath the used to have a Darsan of Maninageswar Shiva.At the time of visiting the spot one can enjoy
the beauty of Sea beach which is only 2 Kms. From the spot.

Approach

Rail : Nearest rail head is Balasore 12 Kms.

Road : The spot is situated at a distance of 12 Kms. From the Balasore and connected with all weather road.Bus
services are available from Balasore.

Accommodation : No accommodation is available at Maninageswar temple.For accommodation tourist can stay at Balasore
12 Kms. From the spot.

TIPISAGADIA
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It is situated at distance of 48 Kms. From Balasore,in Khaira Block in the District of Balasore.Lord Bakreswar Shiva is the presiding
diety. The temple is very old one and located in a place surrounded by river Kansabansa in all four sides.

Approach

Rail : Nearest rail head is Soro ( 13 Kms.)

Road : The spot is connected with good motorable road up to Tudigadia ( 40 Kms.) From Tudigadia to spot 8 Kms. Are rough road.

Accommodation : No accommodation is available at the spot.Tourist can stay at Soro ( 13 Kms.)from the spot.
Suravi Inn , Soro, Telephone No. 221242

KUPARI
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Kupari is about 67 Kms. From Balasore via: Soro and 30 Kms. From Bhadrak via: Agarpada in Khaira Block.Sunyamandap and
Ambika temple are two seperate piligrim spot situated in two opposite side of kupari – Agarpada Road.At Kupari some ruins of Budhist
Culture are still found.

Approach

Rail : Nearest rail head Soro (32 Kms.) and Bhadrak (30 Kms.)

Road : Kupari is connected with Balasore and Bhadrak by good motorable Road.

Accomodation          :           No accommodation is available at Kupari.Tourist can stay either at Soro ( 32 Kms. ) from
          Kupari and Bhadrak ( 30 Kms.) from Kupari.


                                    BANESWAR (PURUNA BALASORE)
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The temple of Baneswar is an ancient and famous Temple of Lord Shiva about 5 km away from Balasore Railway Station.

JHADESWAR (TEMPLE OF LORD SHIVA)
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Ancient and famous Temple of Lord of Shiva situated at Naya-Bazaar nearer to Balasore Railway Station and Bust Stop.

Panchalingeswar

Ensconced in the verdant environs of Nilagiri, the five lingams at Panchalingeswar, the revered venue for numerous devotees, are bathed by the iridescent and sparkling waters of a perennial stream. Legend has it that these lingams were installed in this beautiful abode by King Banasura himself. Because of the serenity and beauty of its surrounding environs. A place 32 km from Balasore on hill top surrounded with beauty of woods. A place of choice of nature lovers and deep thinkers. Accommodation is available. Orissa Tourism Department's Panthasala.

PICTURE GALLERY OF PANCHALINGESWAR

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