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Kantilo Nilamadhab Temple
Hilltop shrine near the Mahanadi, associated with Jagannath traditions and broad river views.
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01 — The story
The story
The temple’s hilltop setting links a sacred story to the sweeping Mahanadi below.
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02 — About
About Kantilo Nilamadhab Temple
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We’re still writing about Kantilo Nilamadhab Temple: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
03 — Plan your visit
Plan your visit
Time and effort
Easy–Moderate
Easy
Moderate
Hard
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Trek duration
- 1–2 hours
Tickets and permits
- Entry fee
- No standard ticket expected; offerings vary
- Parking
- Parking near approach
- Permits
- No routine permit
On the ground
- Local food
- Prasad, local vegetarian food
- Access
- Check official tourism/forest/ASI/temple or local authority information before travel; fees, hours and access can change.
- Families
- Varies by site
- Facilities
- Facilities vary by site; carry drinking water and verify toilets, food and first-aid availability.
- Mobile network
- Coverage varies, especially in forest, gorge and highland areas; download offline maps and confirm locally.
Stay safe
Use caution on steps and river viewpoints
Where it is
Nayagarh, Odisha
20.35° N 85.18° E
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