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Rameshwar Shiva Mandir
Rameswar Temple is situated on the confluence of river Mahanadi and Tel. The lingam of the temple is very old. Legend associates Lord Ram with its installation. Lord Kartik and Ganesh along with Goddess Parvati are worshipped here. A Durga temple is also found near the Rameswar temple where the image of a ten-armed Durga is enshrined. Here Durga is also worshipped as Shakti like Parvati. Outside the boundary of the Rameswar temple there is a Brisabha temple and a colossal image of Brisabha, black in colour is installed there. According to B.C. Majumdar the Rameswar temple was built by the Chauhans. But according to B.C.Rath the Somavamsis had built this monument.
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Pancharatha Temple
Not to be confused with Pancharatna (architecture).
See also Pancha Rathas, religious buildings in Bhubaneswar
Drawing of a pancharatha building
A Hindu temple is a pancharatha when there are five ratha (on plan) or paga (on elevation) on the tower of the temple (generally a shikhara).The rathas are vertical offset projection or facets. The name comes from the sanskrit Pancha (=five) and Ratha (=chariot), but the link with the concept of chariot is not clear.
There are also temples with three rathas (triratha), seven rathas (saptaratha) and nine rathas (navaratha)
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Patali Shrikshetra Jungle And track
Patali Srikhetra is a famous place with significant historical importance for Subarnapur district and Odisha, India. This religious place is associated with Shaktism, Buddhism and Vaishnavism. It is located in the foot of Trikut Hill at Kotsamalai of the Birmaharajpur subdivision of Subarnapur district, Odisha, India.It is widely believed that the idol of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra were kept hiding in the caves of the Trikut for a period of 144 years.
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Metakani Temple
Metakani Temple, Burla is a hindu temple and place of worship located in Burla, Odisha. The average rating of this place is 4.30 out of 5 stars based on 165 reviews. The street address of this place is FVHQ+9VV, Burla, Odisha 768019, India. It is about 4.02 kilometers away from the Hirakund railway station.
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Papakshya Ghat
Papakshya Ghat is situated on the bank of rive Mahanadi at Binika, 32 km from Sonepur . Emperor Ananga Bhimadev-III got cured from leprosy by passing through the Bata bruksha tunnel after taking bath at the Ghat.
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