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TOUR TO BHUBAHNESHWAR
Bhubaneswar is also referred to as the 'City of Temples', as it had more than 7000 temples of which only 500 are intact today. The Temples in Bhubaneswar were dotted around the Bindusagar Tank in the old city. The Kesari and Ganga kings patronized the construction of the Temples in Bhubaneswar between 712 AD and 1200 AD who were also strong followers of Shaiva and Vaishanava faiths. The Temples in Bhubaneswar belonged to Orissan style of temple architecture, which was distinct from the Nagar or Dravidian Styles of Temple Architecture.
Temples in Bhubhneshwar
- Lingaraja Temple
- Rajarani Temple
- Vaital Deul Temple
- Mukteswar Temple
- Parasurameswar Temple
- Brahmeswar Temple
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