Monday, 27 January 2020

Tourist Attraction in Bhubaneswar Except Temple Visit


Bhubaneswar, a city which has rightly earned the moniker ‘Temple City of India’, has moved way beyond being a city known just for its temples. For pilgrims and devotees, a visit to Bhubaneswar is right at the top of their list of places to visit in Odisha for a communion with the Almighty. It is endearing to visit a city like Bhubaneswar, which is a melting pot of rich heritage and modernism. The city is known for its temples, beaches, and the perfect tour package that it offers. Let’s take a dip into the wonders and places apart from temples this time to visit tourist attractions in Bhubaneswar that makes it a hotspot for vacations.


Bindu Sagar
Bindu Sarovar is believed to be a confluence of holy waters from all the holy water bodies across India and is a pilgrimage in itself. Lined with a number of temples like the Ananta Vasudev and Lingaraj Temple, this lake attracts people to have a sip of its sacred water.

Museum Of Tribal Arts and Artifacts
Bhubaneswar’s Museum of Tribal Arts and Artifacts is the haven for history buffs and tourists who are seeking an insight into the past and origin of the city. You can get a glimpse into the lives of the sixty-two tribes that once (a few even now) inhabited Odisha, through a visit to this museum.

State Museum
Must include State Museum within your tourist attractions in Bhubaneswar houses the finest collection of artifacts from the Odisha culture.

Nandankanan
Nandankanan is a zoo-cum-botanical garden. It ranks as one of the biggest botanical gardens in India, area wise. It is also known to be a famous tourist spot in the city.

Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

These caves are more than just caves, in other words, a grand treat to your eyes. They are ancient caves cut out from rocks, inspired by Jainism style of architecture. It closely represents the heritage of Odisha. They are often clubbed as ‘twin hills’ mainly due to the resemblance and proximity in space.

Dhauligiri Hills
If you don’t include Dhauli within your tourist attractions in Bhubaneswar then your visiting Bhubaneswar is worthless. Residing on the banks of River Daya, these hills have important historical moments attached to them. It is mostly known for the staging area of the Kalinga war.
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
It is a great place for children. You might enjoy the shows and night visions. This is a great thing to do in Bhubaneswar.
Deras Dam
Dera dam is a small dam used for irrigational purposes. It is ideal for picnics. The picturesque beauty is commendable as it is surrounded by mountains around.
Regional Museum of Natural History
The museum has taxidermy displays of various animals. It has numerous endangered species with an informative board on the sides.

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