Top Places to Visit If You Are Staying at a Luxury Hotel In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar which is popularly known as the temple city of Odisha is famous for having numerous ancient temples. The temples are made in the ancient past and also has historic significance. Bhubaneswar, the current capital of Odisha, has a lot of glorious past and stories related to it. If you are on a vacation to Odisha, and you have not yet visited Bhubaneswar, then you haven’t seen anything yet. Bhubaneswar, which is currently declared as one of the smart city of India, has everything that modern developed city should have. Hassle-free and accessible transportation, Communication and most importantly accommodation, you will get everything that you need in your relaxing holiday.

So if you are staying at the Best Hotel In Bhubaneswar, then you must know the top places that you should not miss visiting on your vacation. So, here we are going to discuss these top five places.

Lingaraj Temple:

This is one of the oldest temples that you will find in Bhubaneswar; beautifully carved on stones, this temple was made in the 11th century. The Hindu god Lord Shiva is worshipped here. The temple has covered a vast area, surrounded by smaller shrines. Lingaraj temple is found in the Old town, which is also known as Ekamra Kshetra. The main tower which is also called Deula is about 180 feet high making it the tallest temple in Bhubaneswar. The height and architecture of the temple show the skills of the amazingly talented Odisha’s craftsmen.  

Dhauli:

This place has amazing historic importance. It is said that when the famous emperor Asoka, the king of Magadha, came to invade Odisha, he killed so many peoples that the river flowing near Dhauli called Daya river was all covered with the bloodstains of the soldiers and the local peoples, where he also found the dead body of his loved ones, it is after this moment he dropped his sword and started following Buddhism. He started meditating in Shanti Stupa of Dhauli, where you can find a big statue of Lord Buddha. This place is located at a height that gives you an amazing view of the city. You can also view the historic place where the famous war took place. So if you are staying at a Luxury Hotel in Bhubaneswar, then you should visit this place once.

Nandan Kanan:

This is a zoological park located on the outskirts of the Bhubaneswar. This place is home to thousands of diverse animals, birds, and reptiles that will make your trip even more enjoyable. The famous Bengal Tiger and the white Tiger are found in this amazing national park. This park is spread over a vast area, with a large lake, near it, where people come for boating. This place has eco-friendly transports to make your visit even more enjoyable. 

Odisha State Museum:

This is the most amazing museum that you will find in Bhubaneswar. This museum exhibits sculptures from the 3rd century BC to the medieval period. Not only this you can also find ancient coins of Mauryan days, leaf manuscripts and the artefacts that limelight the rich cultural legacy of Odisha. So you must visit this amazing museum if you are staying at a Best Hotel In Bhubaneswar.

So summing up, these were some of the top places that you can’t ignore if you are on a relaxing vacation to Bhubaneswar. However, to make your trip more memorable and luxurious, book your rooms at The Crown Hotel Bhubaneswar.