Odisha State Museum
Odisha State Museum is a museum in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. In its original form it was established in 1932 and later moved to the current building in 1960.Photo: Tinucherian, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum of human history and culture in India
- Also known as: “State Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bhubaneswar railway station and Rajarani Temple.
Bhubaneswar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anubhav2010, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bhubaneswar Railway Station serves Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian state of Odisha and it is the headquarters of the East Coast Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It comes under railway stations category of India. Bhubaneswar railway station is situated 1¼ km north of Odisha State Museum.
Rajarani Temple
Hindu temple
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Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century CE Hindu temple located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, India. Believed to be devoted to Lord Shiva, the shrine is called Raja Rani because it is made of yellow and red sandstone and the two colors are locally called ‘Raja Rani’. Rajarani Temple is situated 1½ km south of Odisha State Museum.
Parsurameswara Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Balajijagadesh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parsurameswara Temple also spelt Parashurameshvara, is a Hindu temple, located in the East Indian city of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, India, is considered the best preserved specimen of an early Odia Hindu temple dated to the Shailodbhava period between the 7th and 8th centuries CE. Parsurameswara Temple is situated 1½ km south of Odisha State Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bhubaneswar and Sisupalgarh.
Bhubaneswar
Photo: J.prasad2012, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, lies on the banks of the River Kuakhai which is part of the Mahanadi River delta. Together with Konark and Puri, it forms the Swarna Tribhuja or Golden Triangle of Odisha tourism.
Sisupalgarh
Suburb
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Sisupalgarh or Sisupalagada is situated in Khurda District in Odisha, India, and houses ruined fortifications. First inhabited around 7th to 6th centuries BCE, it is one of the largest and best-preserved early historic fortifications in India, and was once the capital of ancient Kalinga. Sisupalgarh is situated 3 km south of Odisha State Museum.
Dhauli
Village
Photo: Psubhashish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhauli or Dhauligiri is a hill located on the banks of the river Daya, 8 km south of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India. Dhauli is situated 7 km south of Odisha State Museum.
Odisha State Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Bhubaneswar M Corp, Khordha, Odisha, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.25592° or 20° 15′ 21″ northLongitude
85.84126° or 85° 50′ 29″ eastOpen location code
7MG77R4R+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 746487545OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7077853
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Odisha State Museum” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ওড়িশা রাজ্য জাদুঘর”
- Esperanto: “Orisia Ŝtata Muzeo”
- French: “Odisha State Museum”
- French: “Orissa State Museum”
- German: “Odisha State Museum”
- Hindi: “ओडिशा राज्य संग्रहालय”
- Oriya: “ଓଡ଼ିଶା ରାଜ୍ୟ ସଂଗ୍ରହାଳୟ”
- Oriya: “ରାଜ୍ୟ ସଂଗ୍ରହାଳୟ”
- Tamil: “ஒடிசா மாநில அருங்காட்சியகம்”
- Tamil: “மாநில அருங்காட்சியகம்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include odisha state musuem and PVR Cinemas.
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