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BHAWANIPATNA the headquarter of Kalahandi District,
is a town of numerous temples dedicated to different deities of Hindu
pantheon. Named after its presiding deity 'Bhubaneswar', it is the most
convenient base for touring various places of interest in the
district.
Phurli Jharan, a perennial waterfall of 16 mtrs. high
has a special charm of its own- 15 km. The old capital of ex-State of
Kalahandi, Junagarh was a well build fort with
Oriya inscriptions on its walls- 26 km. The historic fort
Asurgarh is only 35 km.
Karlapat known for charming
wildlife, is 32 km. from Bhawanipatna. Nearby is Khanduala fall. A short
distance from Karlapat is Thuamul-Rampur , a little slice of
paradise on earth.On the confluence of the rivers Tel
&Utei,Belkhsndi,67 km from Bhawanipatna is a place of archaeological
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How to get there: 418 km from Bhubaneswar,
Bhawanipatna is considered by all-weather roads and
regular bus services from important part of Orissa.
Where to
stay: Hotel Ruchi (Tel: 30475),Puspa Lodge (Tel: 30668), Hotel
Midtown, and Rabi Lodge.
Assistance:Tourist Office,
Bhabanipatna,Dist. Kahalandi, Tel:30402, Garm: ORISSATOUR. |
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Place of Bhawanipatna