How to get out Chilka Lake
Govt College of Arts and Craft - Located in Khallikote, about 25 km from Balugaon and 12 km from Rambha, it is located in the palace of the erstwhile king of Khallikote. Surrounded on all sides by mountains, it affords some beautiful views and counts many famous Indian contemporary painters as its alumni. The art gallery here has some beautiful paintings reflecting Orissa's culture.
Nirmaljhara - Also in Khallikote, very close to the art college, it is a perennial stream which has been channeled into different ponds. Built in 1676, it also features many temples. Adventurous persons can take a bath in one of the ponds here.
Salia Dam- Is built on River Salia and located amidst stunning locales. About 25 km from Rambha and 15 km from Barakul.
Banapur - Known for Bhagawati Temple and markets.
Narayani - About 15 km from Balugaon, it has a temple in scenic surroundings in the Eastern Ghats.
Oriya people consider it to be lucky if Kalijai Temple, Bhagwati Temple and Narayani temple are visited on the same day.
Gopalpur-on-sea
Puri
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