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Baldevjew Temple Kendrapara

Kendrapara, Odisha, India

4.2 (0)

Overview

A grand Balabhadra (Baldev) temple — the 'Tulasi Kshetra' whose Rath Yatra rivals Puri's in the eyes of coastal Odisha's devotees.

Why visit: A stately Baladeva temple with its own famous chariot festival.

Things to do

›Baldev darshan
›Rath Yatra
›Tulasi Kshetra tank

Darshan

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; Rath Yatra

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

1–2 hrs

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