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Debolina Apte
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    Bhimkhoj’s spring is a nice legend, but if you’re looking for a tangible story in a short span, the Ashoka pillar at Dhauli gives a clear picture of the Kalinga war’s impact. It’s a quick walk from Bhimkhoj, so you could hit both before heading back. If you need a place to rest after, Hotel Jasmin Palace in Angul is only about 13 km away.

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