The tourist places & picnic spots of Cuttack ,Odisha

m_subrat · Post by **m_subrat** » Nov 30th, '11, 00:29

These are some of the the tourist places & picnic spots of Cuttack ,Odisha. You can go there for picnic/excursion in this coming winter holidays.

Dhabaleswar :
It is only 7 kms. away from Cuttack. It is famous for the Dhabaleswar temple which is placed on the bed of river Mahanadi. A large festival(badaosha) is celebrated here in the month of November.

Bhattarika : This charming place is situated at a distance of of 90kms from Cuttack. It is famous for the temple of Goddess Bhattarika.

Qadam- I- Rasool : Situated in the centre of the city it is sacred to the Hindus as well as the Muslims. You can see the footprints of Prophet Mohammed on a circular stone in its central mosque.

Paramahasanath temple : People visit the Paramahansanath of Shiva on a holy day . The temple is famous for its water hole (Ananta garva),which floods the sanctum santorum on holy occasions.

Banki : It is situated at a distance of 60kms. from Bhubaneswar. You can see river Mahanadi flowing through the town. The temple of goddess Charchika is situated on a hillock.

Mahavinayak : At a distance of 2 kms. from Chandikhol to the West& is famous for Ancient Shiva temple of Mahavinayak.

Chhatia : It is situated at the distance of 35 kms. from Cuttack & is famous for its Lord Jagannath Temple.

Baneswar : It is situated on the bed of the river Mahanadi and is famous for the Shiva temple.

Niali-Madhab : It is situated at the distance of 42 km. from Cuttack. It is famous for the temple of Sovaneswara Shiva.

Ansupa : It is a beautiful lake and is situated at the distance of 60kms.from Cuttack. The migratory birds come here in winter. This is a very good place for the tourists. The lake offers facilities for boating and fishing .

Naraja : This is one of the scenic spot on the bank of the Mahanadi in the south, which boasts of many Buddhist images. It is 15 kms. from Cuttack.

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asatapathy · Post by **asatapathy** » Nov 30th, '11, 01:49

Very informative. Thanks for sharing with us..

s s parida · Post by **s s parida** » Dec 16th, '11, 16:53

Dhabaleswar is a very beautiful place to visit. We had a tour to Dhabaleswar in the last puja holidays. My family enjoyed a lot there. The swinging bridge is wonderful.

B_Sahoo · Post by **B_Sahoo** » Apr 6th, '12, 16:58

Chhatia is a good place to visit. Chhatiabata Jagannath temple is a famous temple. Are there any good hotel/lodge to stay?

Pradyumna Panda · Post by **Pradyumna Panda** » Dec 11th, '12, 00:12

Can we make picnic any where near to Naraj, Cuttack?

vipinpatwal · Post by **vipinpatwal** » Oct 1st, '14, 14:21

Having a weekend getaways in the Delhi, you can enjoy the wonderful nature scene. Finding beautiful resorts is not a difficult task for you.

odishasareestore · Post by **odishasareestore** » Dec 3rd, '15, 16:44

These are very nice places, specially Dhabaleswar is the best place to visit in winter season.

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