About Bolangir
Introduction : Is one of the major commercial townships in the western part of
Orissa. Bolangir includes elegant temples along with the hill
Gandhamardan. On this hill there exists an exquisite picnic spot
called Harishankar. Several unique monuments in addition to a couple
of waterfalls serve in calling the attention Of tourists.
Bolangir district is honoured for the important visiting places like
Harisankar, Chandra, Papakshya Ghat, Nabagraha Kunda, Debi
Chandlipat, Turekela, Jogisarada and Ranipursarial.
Important Places
Harisankara :
It stands at the foot of the picturesque gandhamardana hill at a
distance of 140 km. from the Sambalpur.The 15th centuary Vishnu
temple ,Bhairabi temples having an inscription with the porto-Oriya
script and papanasi spring are the visiting places of Harisankar.
Charda :
It is situated at a distance of 4 km. from Binka .It is famous for
Kapilaswar Temple.
Papakshya Ghat :
It is situated at a distance of 4 km. from Binka. It is famous for
Radhakrusna temple and Banhha Bata.
Nabagraha kunda :
It is famous for stone images of Nabagraha.
Jogisarada :
It is siated at a distance of 25 km. from Balangir is famous for
Jogeswar temple. The temple of Goddes Lankeswari is situated on
hillock. and also there are so many temples situated at patnagarh.
It became a new district recently.
Debi chandlipat :
It is situated at a distance of 11 km. from Binka. Its turnel way is
famous.
Ranipur jharial :
It is situated at a distance of 29 km. from titlagah. It is famous
for 64 yogini andvisnuTemples.
General Information About Bolangir District
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