Jeypore

Locations :

Lattitude: 18.51°N N,
Longitude: 82.34°E E
Best Time to Visit : October to March

Weather :

Summer : 19°C to 37°C
Winter : 12°C to 29°C
Monsoon : 20°C to 30°C

Jeypore is a prominent city and best tourist places in the state of Odisha encompassed by hills of the Eastern Ghats. There are some tourist places bestowed with waterfalls and dense forest makes tourists go chaotic after the spot. Jeypore is pronounced as Joypur. Literally it means “the city of victory”. It is the biggest town in Koraput District and a main business hub. This place is renowned as historical landmarks in Odisha and a popular destination for lover and avid follower of history. It was the capital of Koraput Kingdomruled by the Atavikas (who was a powerful Kalinga Empire). Later, it was brought under the Ganga Dynasty or Ganga king of Odisha. Visiting Jeypore, one can experience the exotic charm of the remote and ethnic villages of Odisha. The tribal villages like Kondh and Mali are going to intoxicate every traveller with its charm. Jeypore offers you several sightseeing options like waterfalls, temples, caves, rivers, gardens and parks. Jeypore is an ancient town which has a great historical background well-known for its ancient forts, temples and palaces. Some of the most major destination to visit in Jeypore are - Jeypore Palace, Kolab Hydro Electric power reservoir and Botanical Garden, Bagara waterfalls and other nearby tourist places. 

Main Attractions
  • Jeypore Palace, Jeypore: Jeypore Palace is the pride of the town and a centre of attraction of Jeypore. This palace was built by King Rama Krushna Deb. It is located in Sardar Patel road and is an architectural admiration. This ancient palace need more attention by the government of Odisha.
  • Kolab Hydro Electric power reservoir and Botanical Garden, Jeypore: It is a reservoir and a popular picnic spot for visitors and local people of Jeypore. One can avail boating activities here providing spectacular view at night. There is also a Kolab Botanical garden with more than 200 varieties of flowers nearby.
  • Bagara Waterfalls, Jeypore: Bagara Waterfalls is also called as Bagra. It is an ideal picnic spot which is a charming waterfall on the river Kolab. It is a must visit place on a tour to Jeypore where one can enjoy the scenic beauty of the place making that makes a heavenly sight. The best time to visit this waterfall is after the monsoons of every year. 
 



Shopping
  • Local markets and bazaars
Things To Do
Places of Worship:
  • Panchanan Temple, Jeypore
  • Maa Jagat Janani Temple, Jeypore
  • Jal Devi Temple, Jeypore
  • Jagannath Temple, Jeypore
  • Durga Temple, Jeypore
  • Jeypore Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jeypore
Places of Entertainment:
  • Odisha Tourism Park, Jeypore
  • Boating Park, Jeypore
 
Getting There
  • By Air – Visakhapatnam Airport is the nearest airport to reach Jeypore located at a distance of around 220km from Jeypore. The Airport is well-connected with other major cities of India.
  • By Railway – Jeypore Railway Station is the nearest railway station to reach Jeypore which is well-connected to major railway station of Odisha and other major cities in India.
  • By Road – Jeypore is well linked by State transport buses from all parts of Odisha.  
 
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