The vibrancy and richness of the cultural heritage of this District, undoubtedly, makes Mayurbhanj one of the most noteworthy places on the map of Odisha. Makar Parva and Karama Parva are the two well known festivals of Mayurbhanj District which are celebrated with great pomp and show.
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The culture of Malkangiri District is displayed by the song and dance programmes of its tribal people, the major portion of the District's population. The chief tribes seen here are Bondas, Gadabas, Kondhs and Koyas. Music is the chief amusement of these tribes and during the festival season, it becomes their favourite pastime.
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Koraput has an art and craft that are the products of a long historical process in which the spiritual, philosophical and the human dimensions have merged to yield the finest effects of a cultured and civilized life.
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Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Kendujhar district of Odisha. User can access information about festivals and other heritage sites in the district.
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Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Kalahandi district of Odisha. User can access information about temples and other heritage sites in the district.
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Jharsuguda District has a rich and developed cultural heritage. Various fairs and festivals observed round the year for centuries, indicates its cultural and religious richness.
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Once Jajpur District was a great centre of art and culture in ancient Odisha. This district is declared as a heritage district 'Biraja Khetra' is one of the ancient cities of Odisha rich in archaeological remains .It is reputed to be one of the important Tantra Khetras in the state. The ancient monuments like Biraja Temple, Lord Baraha Temple, Daswasamedhaghat, Jagannath Temple, Trilochaneswar Temple, Ratnagiri, and Udayagiri and so many other places of historical importance add tourist attraction. Jaipur is also known as Navigaya.
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Ganjam District is a beautiful holder of many fairs and festivals. The District enjoys celebration of different festivals round the year. The District is not only famous for its beaches, historic monuments, scenic beauty but also for its colourful festivals.
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Tribals form majority of the population of Gajapati District. The Saora Community constitutes the largest group among them and Lanjia Saora is considered most primitive in this district. The Saouras are one of the oldest known tribes of India.
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Dhenkanal District's has an ancient tradition of art and culture. The District's handicraft industry has been widely acclaimed for its finesse. Its Dokra casting works, Brass/ Bell Metal works, Horn works, Straw works, Wood and stone carvings, Bamboo works, Tribal Jewellery works, Silver filigree works, Soft toys, Art textiles, Artistic pottery works and Woolen carpets have made a mark. These works has got much demand in the domestic as well as international market.