List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites of Odisha

Odisha, previously called as Orissa is a state in Eastern India that is rich in heritage and culture. From forts to temples, palaces to caves, there are so many things to explore and so many things to do in Odisha for a history aficionado. You can actually take a car and visit the various heritage sites in Odisha and unfold the pages of history. Here are some of the places suggested to you.

Here you can get the complete information about the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites of Odisha which will help you to know about our state Odisha a little bit more. So just see below to know about the List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites of Odisha.

Sl. No.

Name of the monument / site

Location

District

1

 Chausatti Jogini temple together with three minor shrines Jharial Bolangir

2

 Ruined fortress Agrahat, Bandals, Chaudar, Chhatisa, Govind Jew, Patna, Jaj, Bhariab, Kapaleswar, Kedareswar, Mundmal Cuttack

3

 Ruins of the Buddhist temples and images Bandareswar Cuttack

4

 Bhubaneswar Mahadev temple Bhabanipur (Balia Taluk) Cuttack

5

 Hill containing many valuable sculptures, images and inscriptions, etc., of Buddhistic age.  On the top, there is a math and a small temple of Mahakal Chandia Cuttack

6

 Ancient monuments of Barabati Fortress and the ruins and remains of all ancient edifices, gateways, etc., save the mosque Cuttack Cuttack

7

 Churangarh Fort locally known as Sarangarh, excluding the area acquired by the State Government Dadhapatna Cuttack

8

 Four colossal images in the compound of Jajpur the sub-divisional Officers Quarters, namely :-1) Chamunda, 2) Indrani, 3) Kalijuga, 4) Varahi Jajpur Cuttack

9

 Three Buddhist images Jajpur Cuttack

10

 Ruins of Buddhist temples and images Naltigiri(Lalitagiri ) Cuttack

11

 Hill containing many valuable sculptures and images Ratnagiri Cuttack

12

 Mahratta bridge lacally known as the Atharnulla (eighteen arches bridge) and also as Tentulimal bridge Siriapur Cuttack

13

 Monolith called Chandeswar Pillar Siriapur Cuttack

14

 Simhanatha Mahadeva temple Simhanatha Pitha, Mauza Gopinathpur Cuttack

15

 Pancha Pandava temple Ganeswarpur Cuttack

16

 Durga temple Baideswar Cuttack

17

 Ancient site at Baneswaranasi Padamal Pattana Cuttack

18

 Mahimamani Temple Ragadi (Banki) Cuttack

19

 Ancient site at Chowdar Chowdar Cuttack

20

 Bringesvara Mahadeva temple Bajrakot Dhenkanal

21

 Rock-cut Vishnu Rasol Dhenkanal

22

 Gangadharaswami temple Kottakolla Ganjam

23

 Jagdiswaraswami temple Kottakolla Ganjam

24

 Bhima temple Mahendragiri Ganjam

25

 Kunti temple Mahendragiri Ganjam

26

 Yudhistra temple Mahendragiri Ganjam

27

 Asoka rock inscriptions at Jaugada Pandya Ganjam

28

 Prehistoric sites Baidyapur MayurBhanj

29

 Ruins of ancient fort Haripurgarh MayurBhanj

30

 Prehistoric sites Kuchai MayurBhanj

31

 Prehistoric sites Kuliana MayurBhanj

32

 Paintings on the rock locally known as Ravana Chhaya and other ancient monuments and remains Sitabhanji Keonjhar

33

 Ancient site of Asurgarh fort Asurgarh Kalahandi

34

 Temple of Nilamadhava and Sidheswara Gandharadhi Phulbani

35

 Paschima Samnatha, Bhubanesvara and Kapilesvara temples Baudh Phulbani

36

 Bhaskareswar temple Baragarh Puri

37

 Brahmeswar temple with its minar shrines in the compound Baragarh Puri

38

 Nabakeswar Temple Baragarh Puri

39

 Rameswar Temple Baragarh Puri

40

 Magheswar temple with its minar shrine Besuaghai Puri

41

 Ananta Basudeva temple Bhubaneswar Puri

42

 Bakeswar temple Bhubaneswar Puri

43

 Chitrakarni temple Bhubaneswar Puri

44

 Jameswar temple with its minar shrine Bhubaneswar Puri

45

 Lord Lingraj Temple with all the minar temples in the compound namely :-1. Amania well,          2. Astmurti3. Chandeswar Deb, 4. Gopaluni temple5. Ladukeswar temple

6. Parbati temple, 7. Sabitri Devi temple

8. Sakreswar temple, 9. Sathidosi temple

 

 Bhubaneswar Puri

46

 Maitreswar temple with all the minar temples in the compound Bhubaneswar Puri

47

 Makareswar temple with its minar Bhubaneswar Puri

48

 Markandeswar temple Bhubaneswar Puri

49

 Mukteswar temple with its minar shrines but excluding the Murich Kunda. Bhubaneswar Puri

50

 Paramguru temple Bhubaneswar Puri

51

 Papnasini Tank Bhubaneswar Puri

52

 Parsurameswar temple Bhubaneswar Puri

53

 Raja Rani temple Bhubaneswar Puri

54

 Sahasralinga Tank Bhubaneswar Puri

55

 Sari Deul Bhubaneswar Puri

56

 Sidheswar temple Bhubaneswar Puri

57

 Sisiresvara temple Bhubaneswar Puri

58

 Varahi temple Bhubaneswar Puri

59

 Rock inscription of the edicts of Asoka and the sculpture of elephant Dhauli Puri

60

 Small rock cut cell with a niche and an inscription of Santikara Dhauli Puri

61

 Chausath Yogini temple known as Mahamaya temple Hirapur Puri

62

 All ancient caves, structures and other monuments or remains situated on the OUdaygiri and the Khandagiri hills except the temple of Parasnath on the top of the Khandagiri hill and also the temple in front of the Barabhuji and the Trisula Caves Jagmara Puri

63

 Sun Temple Konark Puri

64

 Bridge of eighteen openings over the Madhupur stream known as Athara Nala Bridge. Puri Puri

65

 Shri Jagannath Temple and subsidiary shrines. Puri Puri

66

 Daksha Prajapati temple Raghunathpur Puri

67

 Ancient remains inside and outside the rampart Sisupalgarh Puri

68

 Vikramkhol rock inscriptions Vikramkho Sambalpur

69

 Dharma Mahakal Temple Ratnagiri Jajpur

70

 Jagannath Temple Jajpur Town Jajpur

71

 Trilochaneswar Temple Jajpur Town Jajpur

72

 Varahanatha Temple Jajpur Town Jajpur

73

 Buddhist site (excavated) Udaigiri Jajpur

74

 Ancient Buddhist Site, Langudi Hill, Mauza Panimuhani, Fazilpur & Salipur,. Jajpur

75

 Kapileswar Mahadev Temple Hatuari Dhenkanal

76

 Chandrasekhar Temple ( Group of Monuments and Ancient Steps ) Yogapitha Kapilas Dhekanal

77

 Annakoteswar Temple Latadeipur Dhenkanal

78

 Anantsayi Vishnu Sarang Dhekanal

2 thoughts on “List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites of Odisha”

  2. Save Jagannath temple donot do bypass road near temple because already temple vibrates when a heavy load on road kindly save our cultures and old places.

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