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Bhubaneswar is the capital of Orissa, a state located in the Eastern India. Situated next to National Highway No 5, Bhubaneswar is an important commercial centre. The newer part of the city possesses all the glitz and glamour of a modern city. But it is to the old town that a visitor looks forward to. Several hundreds of the original one thousand temples of the city still survive, the oldest groups dating between the 7th and 11th century. Each temple has a distinct specialty and a history or legend of its own.
Some of the major tourist attractions in the city are Parashurameshwara Temple,Vaital Deul (800 ad), Mukteshwar Temple (7th-8th century ad), and The Rajarani Temple (1100 ad).
With commercial prosperity and popularisation of tourist circuit around, Bhubaneswar is now home to some of the finest hotels to come up in Eastern India. From luxury to budget, all kinds of hotel accommodations are available and can be booked immediately with best of the rates.
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