Sambalpur Tourism
Sambalpur is the largest city in western Odisha. It is a place of historical significance, in particular, because it witnessed a number of freedom fights against the British, one of the most famous one being that of surreal. Surendra Sai who faught till his death against the British sun.
It has a vibrant culture and traditional ways of their lives. The Sambalpur is declared Municipality in the year 1883 when it turned out organized and appellate departement round the year of Andhra Pradesh namely doctor of medicine but excluding kurnool, urban development.
Sambalpur is the Educational hub of Odisha. It has one of the oldest Engineering colleges UCE later called as Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology.
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The western-most district in the Odisha state Sambalpur District has a place which is thought to be named from the presiding Goddess Samalei who Stone image was found by Balaram Dev the founder king of Sambalpur.
District become the part of Odisha in 1905. The District of Sambalpur was carved out into four separate maharashtra districts. In 1993 when Bargarh was carved in two other were Jharsuguda and Deogarh was carved in 1994.
Famous Tourist Spot in Sambalpur District
- Hirakud Dam
- Samaleswari Temple
- Pataneswari Kali Temple
- Debrigarh Wildlife
- Ushakothi Wildlife
- Gudguda Waterfall
- Huma Temple
- Chipilima Dam
- Ghanteswari Temple
- Hirakud Ropeway
- Jawahar Minar
- Cattle Island
- Deer Park
- Dadhibaman Temple
- Budharaja Hill & Temple
- Surendra Sai Palace
- Gudeswar Shiva Temple
- Dedera Waterfall
- Mindmaster Waterfall
How to Reach Sambalpur, Odisha
By Road
National Highway 6 connecting Mumbai to kolkata passes through Sambalpur & Sambalpur is Connected to Bhubaneswar through Natinal Highway 42.
By Air
The Nearest airports are Swami Vivekananda International Airport, Raipur (265 K.M) and Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (300 K.M).
By Train
Sambalpur is one of the Divisional headquarters of East Coast Railways. There are four Railway stations namely Sambalpur (Khetrajpur), Sambalpur Road (Fatak), Hirakud and Sambalpur City in Sambalpur.