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Dhabaleswar Temple
Kalinga Style

Dhabaleswar Temple

Cuttack (Island)KhordhaHistoric Era

About & History

Heritage Site · ଐତିହାସିକ ସ୍ଥଳ

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple is located on an island in the Mahanadi River. It is famous for its hanging bridge (suspension bridge) that connects the island to the mainland, drawing massive crowds during Shivaratri and Kartika Purnima.

Kalinga Temple Architecture

Odisha is world-renowned for its unique Kalinga style of temple architecture, characterised by stone carvings, towering Vimanas (sanctum deul), and beautifully decorated Jagamohanas (assembly halls). These historic structures are structured based on precise astronomical alignments and cosmic symbols.

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Dhabaleswar Temple

Cuttack (Island), Odisha, India

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Temple at a Glance

Main DeityDeity
Built InHistoric Era
Architectural StyleKalinga Style
LocationCuttack (Island)
DistrictKhordha