Monument of National Importance · N-OR-60
Small rock cut cell with a niche and an inscription of Santikara, Dhauli
Protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Dhauli, Khordha district, Odisha.
What is protected
Small rock cut cell with a niche and an inscription of Santikara
This is the description in the ASI's list of protected monuments. Monuments of National Importance are protected under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958: building and mining are restricted within 100 metres, and within 300 metres only with permission.
Getting there
- Lingaraj Temple Road (LGTR)halt, about 5 km away in a straight lineDirections ↗
- Sarkantra (SRKT)halt, about 6 km away in a straight lineDirections ↗
- Bhubaneswar (BBS)railway station, about 8 km away in a straight lineDirections ↗
Stations: OpenStreetMap. Road distances are longer than straight-line ones.
Other protected monuments within 15 km
- Rock inscription of the edicts of Asoka and the sculpture of elephant, Dhauli · 0.3 km
- Sisupalgarh Ancient remains inside and outside the rampart · 4.2 km
- Sahasralinga Tank, Bhubaneswar · 5.2 km
- Lord Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar · 5.2 km
- Chitrakarni temple, Bhubaneswar · 5.3 km
- Papnasini Tank, Bhubaneswar · 5.3 km
- Chausath Yogini temple known as Mahamaya temple, Hirapur · 5.4 km
- Sari Deul, Bhubaneswar · 5.4 km
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- Maitreswar temple, Bhubaneswar
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- Markandeswar temple, Bhubaneswar
- Mukteswar temple, Bhubaneswar
- Paramguru temple, Bhubaneswar
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