Bhubaneswar is an ancient city in India’s eastern state of Odisha, formerly Orissa. Many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple. Outside Rajarani Temple are sculpted figures of the guardians of the 8 cardinal and ordinal directions. Jain antiques, weaponry and indigenous pattachitra paintings fill the Odisha State Museum. Taptapani is famous for its hot sulfur water spring. nearest town Mohana, which about 16 km away in the Gajapati district. Brahmagiri to witness famous Alarnath Temple, Bali Harachandi Temple and further drive to Bhubaneswar en-route visit Bata Mangala temple, Harachandi temple near chandanpur.