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Stunning Orissa

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"Historic Temples, Incredible architectures, Astonishing Culture and Heritage, Lip-smacking food, Scenic coastal line, Sluggish backwaters, Backward yet simple and Down-to-Earth people" - it's all about Orissa in brief. Places covered : Dhauligiri Stupa, Raghurajpur Crafts Village, Puri, Chilika lake, Konark Beach, Konark Sun Temple, Konark museum, Lingraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, Rajarani Temple, Ram Mandir, Udayagiri and Khandagiri  Caves Day 1: Dhauligiri Stupa, Bhubaneswar As soon as we ( Nithin & me) arrived Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik Airport, Orissa had casted a spell on me with its spectacular sand art. Checked in to our hotel and after a quick fresh up and lunch, we tried to hire a two-wheeler for the week but couldn't find many options as it was weekend. So we decided to explore Dhauli hills for the day and booked an Ola Cab. Spent 2 hours exploring the Shanti stupa, statues and temples at Dhauli hills and we were literally