Kapilash Temple
A Shiva temple on a hill in Dhenkanal, reached by thirteen hundred and fifty two steps.
- Where
- Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 20.6821, 85.7631
Get the Kapilash Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kapilash Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Odisha volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kapilash Temple
Barabati Fort 24 km
A tenth century fort at Cuttack, left with its moat, its gate and the mound of a nine storeyed palace.
Anshupa Lake 30 km
A horseshoe lake left behind by the Mahanadi, with Saranda hill above it.
Kanjia Lake 32 km
A lake inside Nandankanan with boats on it, and the zoo round it.
Nandankanan Zoological Park 32 km
A zoo and botanical garden between Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, four hundred and thirty seven hectares of it.
Udayagiri Buddhist Complex 43 km
The largest of the three, still being dug.
Pushpagiri Vihara 45 km
A Buddhist university on three hills, lost until 1995 and still being dug.
Hathigumpha inscription 47 km
Seventeen lines cut into a cave at Udayagiri, in which King Kharavela gives an account of his own reign.
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves 47 km
Jain cells cut into two hills outside Bhubaneswar, some of them shaped out of caves that were already there.
More national monuments in Odisha
Questions
Where is Kapilash Temple?
Kapilash Temple is in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Barabati Fort (24 km), Anshupa Lake (30 km), Kanjia Lake (32 km).
How do I get the Kapilash Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kapilash Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Odisha volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kapilash Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Odisha volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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