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Nayagarh
The district of Nayagarh is one of the historical districts in Orissa.
The antique temples and the historical places commemorating the
contemporary socio-economic condition constitute to be the principal
interest in Nayagarh district, which also encourages the tourism
industry of Nayagarh.
The Shrine of Lord Ladukeswar, popularly known as Ladu Baba is one of
the principal interest for the tourists in Nayagarh. The region is
popularly known as Hari and Hara and it is the religious significance,
which constitute it as the important center in the Tourism industry of
Nayagarh. Quite a good number of Shaivite shrine dotted the region.
During the occasion of Mahashivaratri, a bulk of pilgrims assembles at
the core of the city.
Odagaon is known for the temple of Lord Raghunathajeu, the famous temple
of Orissa dedicated to lord Rama Chandra. During the festival of
Ramnavami tourist flocked here to offer their worship to lord Rama.
Dukiteswar, in its picturesque vicinity, houses a beautiful Shiva
shrine, which adds a religious significance to the spot. In the tourism
industry it is famous as a religious site, besides being an ideal picnic
spot.
Standing elegantly on the banks of the Mahanadi, Kantilo is famous in
the tourism industry for the temple of Lord Nilamadhaba on top of the
twin hills with a surrounding of green forests. Besides being a popular
picnic spot in Orissa, it is the religious significance, which entice
the tourist towards it. Lord Nilamadhaba attains prominence in the cult
of Jagannath Deva, one of the presiding deities of Orissa. During the
festivals of Maghasaptami, tourist assembles here on a large scale to
celebrate the festival.
Despalla representing a lushy green forest, with incredible reserve of
diversified flora and fauna, constitute, it to be a significant place in
the tourism industry of Nayagarh. Presently the Government has
constructed a water project named Kuanria Dam. It is the exquisite view
of Nayagarh district, which makes it as an ideal tourist spot. A Deer
Park close by Kuanria is another attraction and it is now considered as
one of the popular picnic spot in Orissa. Despalla is famous for Mahabir
Temple. The Lankapodi festival is observed here with much pomp and
grandeur. During the festivals a large number of visitors accumulate
here.
Except the temples, the natural beauty and the forest are no less
important in the tourism industry of Nayagarh.Saatkosia gorge, where the
nature in its primitive wild disposition houses all the phenomena
including flora and fauna is a rare place is a significant center of
tourist interest in Nayagarh. Diversified flora and fauna that abounds
the Saatkosia gorge is the key interest of the Saatkosia gorge. The
tranquility of the place, sometimes broken by the sweet chirpings of the
birds, enchants the tourist visiting here.
The Baisipalli sanctuary, abounds with wide range of flora and fauna
borders the Mahanadi River along the Saatkosia gorge which also includes
the Gharial Crocodile Sanctuary of Tikerapara attracts a vast chunk of
tourists.
The natural beauty of the place along with their religious and
historical significance, encourage the tourism industry of Nayagarh.
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