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Debashish Solanki
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    If you’re short on time, the Dhauli Giri site packs the most concrete history with Ashoka’s pillar and the reliefs of the Kalinga war. Bhimkhoj is more mythic, and Lingaraj Temple offers impressive architecture but less direct historical narrative. A quick stop at Dhauli gives a richer, tangible sense of Odisha’s past. If you need a quick rest, Hotel Jasmin Palace in Angul is nearby.

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