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Putudi Waterfall
Putudi waterfall is very beautiful waterfall. It is situated in 15 Km from Phulbani city, Odisha. It is one the famous waterfall in Odisha. The water of this waterfall merges into the big Salki River. The surrounded area of this waterfall covered with forest, which is the main tourist attraction. That’s make the best picnic spot for tourist. This waterfall is an amazing place for natural lovers.
This water is also used for agricultural and research activities. A collection of guava plants is found separately in the farm. It is famous production of good quality turmeric. The Salki River is the heart of this region agriculture.
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Daringbadi
Daringbadi is a hill station in Kandhmal district of Odisha state in eastern India. It is situated at an elevation of 915 metres and is a popular tourist destination.
Back in the days of the British rule, there was a British officer named Daring Saheb who was in charge of this place. Over the years, this place was named after him, which spelled Daringbadi with Badi meaning village. More than 50% of the population here constitutes Scheduled Tribes, community of aboriginal tribal races.
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Pakdajhar Waterfall
Phulbani, a beautiful destination located in the lap of the nature surrounded by River Salunki. There are many picturesque locations to be visited in Phulbani and among all we managed to visit Putudi waterfall and Pakdajhar Waterfall. Both these waterfalls are located almost at a distance of 15-20 kms from Phulbani.This is Odisha's danger & most beautiful place at phulbanj.
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Belaghar
Surrounded by dense tropical moist deciduous forest, the Mandasaru Gorge ecosystem located in the eastern part of Kandhamal District of Odisha is one of the last kept secret wildernesses of India. It is considered the Silent Valley of Odisha due to its frequent weather changes, mesmerizing beauty and rich biodiversity. This 15 kms. stretch is guarded by 22 hills positioned one after another with the Saashimaha Manda Hill recording the highest peak at 3280 feet above sea level.
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Shree Jagannatha Temple Puri
The Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Jagannath, a form of Vishnu in Hinduism and two of his siblings, Balaram and Subhadra, alongside Sudarshan (the deified form of Vishnu's primary weapon). It is located in Puri in the state of Odisha, situated on the eastern coast of India. As per temple records, King Indradyumna of Avanti built the main temple of Jagannath at Puri.The present temple was rebuilt from the eleventh century onwards, on the site of the pre-existing temples in the compound, but not the main Jagannath temple, and begun by Anantavarman Chodaganga, the first king of the Eastern Ganga dynasty.
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Kotgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
The main vegetation of the sanctuary consists of dense moist deciduous forests with grasslands. The floral diversity of the sanctuary consists of 650 plant species that include angiosperms, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, bryophytes, lichens and fungi. The dominant flora includes Sal, Piasal, Sisoo, Kendu, Gamhar, Asan, Kusum, Harida, Bahada, Amala, Mango, Tamarind, Mahua, Jackfruit, Randhan, Kangada, Jamun, Salapo, Bheru, Arjun, Char, Dhaura and Kochila.
There are many rare and endangered medicinal plants including Abutilon indicum, Cissus quadrangularis, Crateva magna, Cycas sphaerica, Garcinia xanthochymus, Gardenia gummifera, Gloriosa superba, Justicia adhatoda, Litsea glutinosa, Oroxylum indicum, Pueraria tuberosa, Rauvolfia tetraphylla, Saraca asoca, Steriospermum suaveolens, Symplocos racemosa, Tinospora cordifolia and Zanthoxylum armatum| Zanthoxylum rhetsa
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Kalinga ghati
The reasons for invading Kalinga were to bring peace and for power. Kalinga was a prosperous region consisting of peaceful and artistically skilled people. The northern part of Kalinga was known as the Utkala (Uttar: North, Kal: Kalinga), they were the first from the region to use a navy and traveled offshore to Southeast Asia for trade. For that reason, Kalinga was able to develop several ports and a skilled navy. The culture of Kalinga was a blend of tribal religions and Brahmanism co-existing peacefully
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