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Widely regarded as the temple
where the evolution of Odisha Temple Architecture started, this temple built
during the 7th century AD during the reign of the Shailodbhava dynasty, it is
one of the well preserved temples in the state.
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The Tribal Museum located at the CRP Square in Bhubaneswar, was established in 1953. Today the museum is a major site of tourist interest as it gives an insight into the life of a tribal. On display are immaculate replicas of tribal huts of various tribal communities and artefacts collected from different tribal groups in Odisha.
The “Museum of Tribal Arts and Artefacts” popularly known as Tribal Museum was established in the year 1953. Odisha has over 60 tribal communities adds significance to this unique museum which is the reason and it is also known as “Museum of Man”.
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Nandankanan literally means “celestial garden” came into existence on the 29th December 1960. However strange it may seem, the zoo came up as afterthought. During the World Agriculture Fair held in New Delhi in 1960, Odisha pavilion displayed animals from Odisha in its stall. Once the fair was over, the realization dawned that the animals needed a home. After a lot of deliberations, the current site located in Jujhagarh Forest block was selected.Located 15 KM from Bhubaneswar, Nandankanan literally means “celestial garden” came into existence on the 29th December 1960. However strange it may seem, the zoo came up as afterthought. During the World Agriculture Fair held in New Delhi in 1960, Odisha pavilion displayed animals from Odisha in its stall. Once the fair was over, the realization dawned that the animals needed a home. After a lot of deliberations, the current site located in Jujhagarh Forest block was selected.
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Japan Buddha Sangha and the Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha collaborated to build the Dhauli Shanti Stupa in 1972, or the Peace Pagoda. Built on the site of the epic battle of the Kalinga War, the Dhauli Stupa honours the Kalinga's aim of peace. "The political history of mankind in truth is a history of conflicts, and no battle has concluded with such a successful mission of peace for the entire war-torn humanity as the war of Kalinga," noted historian Shri. Ramesh Prasad Mohapatra eloquently stated.
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Dating back to 1932, the Odisha State Museum is the premier
museum of the state. It is a repository that offers a glimpse into the history
of Odisha’s across eras.
The sprawling museum complex houses a vast array of
galleries each catering to a specific aspect of our history.
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The imposing temple standing at 180 ft strikes awe and
respect amongst its visitors. Built during the 11th century AD. The temple has
been described as “One of the finest examples of purely Hindu Temple in India”
by noted critic and historian James Fergusson (1808-1886). The temple marks the
culmination of the temple architecture in Bhubaneswar which was the cradle of
the Kalinga School of Temple Architecture. The sprawling temple complex has one
hundred and fifty subsidiary shrines.
