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One of the most important places to visit in Orissa is Bhubaneshwar, the capital of the state. It is also known for its many temples and exquisite ancient architecture that brings numerous visitors to the city. Bhubaneshwar’s famous temples are Lingaraj Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Parasurameshwara Temple. If you’re visiting the city, don’t miss visiting the Bindusagar Lake. There are numerous Jain temples here which you can explore. Although Bhubaneshwar is a historic city, it’s one of the topmost places to shop for handicrafts, souvenirs and terracotta items. Other places to see here include Pathani Samanta Planetarium and State Museem. The city is also an excellent place to try local Oriya cuisine, especially fresh seafood preparations such as Maccha Jholo.
