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Visiting Kapilash Temple (Chandrasekhar Temple)

Odisha · 14th century CE, attributed to King Narasimha Deva IV of the Eastern Ganga dynasty · dedicated to Shiva (as Chandrasekhar)

Getting there

Airport

  • Bhubaneswar International Airport, Bhubaneswar — 37.3 km
  • Birasal Airport, Kamakshya Nagar — 50.5 km

Railway station

  • Shamcharanpur Railway Station, Dhenkanal Sadar — 11.6 km
  • Dhenkanal railway station, Dhenkanal Sadar — 15.3 km

Bus stand

  • Kankadahad Bus Stop, Dhenkanal Sadar — 13.4 km
  • Bidharpur Bus Stop, Tigiria — 19.2 km

Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.

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When to go

Best months: Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb

Festivals: Maha Shivaratri · Kartik Purnima

Where to stay

  • Nirupama Hotel — 1.9 km
  • B K Agro Resort — 6.2 km
  • Kapillas Road Guest House — 7.2 km
  • Hotel Bishwarushi — 13.9 km
  • Sneha Hotel — 15.5 km
  • Nirupama — 17.4 km

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