Goddess #Kichakeswari_Temple at #Khiching
Khiching
is a place that is situated in the Mayurbhanj district. 150 Kms away from Baripada, the headquartersof Mayurbhanj District and 25 Kms fromKaranjia, the Sub-Divisional headquarters issituated at modern Khiching (Khijinga Kotta), theancient capital city of the Bhanja Kings from about the middle of the ninth century AD. to the middle of the twelfth century AD. It lies near the confluence of the rivers Khairibhandana and Kantakhairi.
This wonderful land of fascinating beauty and a long tradition of art and architecture, exquisite temples and historical monuments speak volumes of its past glory.
The major tourist attraction of Khiching is the Temple Of Maa #Kichakeswari
(who killed #Kichaka_Asura). A monument linked with tales of ‘Mahabharat'
(Angyatabasa of Pandavas - #BHIMA).
Historical temple is made with the
#BlackMarbles, one kind of strongest stone in the world.
A temple of Lord Shiva and a Museum.
Second oldest museum in Odisha
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