Status: Listed with current timings on the official Odisha Tourism site (checked 29 Oct 2026).
Shiva cave shrine in sal forest near the Kolab river in Koraput district, with a lingam about 2 m tall.
The cave is reached by a short flight of steps through forest. Water drips from the roof onto the lingam. It was revived in the 17th century under the Jeypore kings and draws large crowds in Shravan and at Shivaratri, including pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
Within 1 km of Gupteswar Cave Temple.
Hilltop shrine of the twin goddesses Tara and Tarini on Kumari hill above the Rushikulya river, near Purushottampur in Ganjam.
Shakti Peetha of Goddess Biraja (Durga) at Jajpur town, about 125 km north of Bhubaneswar, important for ancestor rites.
Eleventh-century sandstone temple of Shiva as Harihara, the largest temple of Bhubaneswar, with a spire close to 180 ft.
Twelfth-century Kalinga-style temple of Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra; one of the four Char Dham shrines and the heart of Puri.
Sixteenth-century temple of Maa Samaleswari on the Mahanadi at Sambalpur, the presiding goddess of western Odisha.
Eleventh-century temple of red-gold sandstone with no presiding deity, known for its carved celestial maidens and dikpalas.
Rock-cut Jain caves on twin hills, carved in the 2nd century BCE under King Kharavela, with the Hathigumpha inscription.
Hindu temple in India