Monument of National Importance · N-OR-8
Four colossal images in the compound of Collectorate Jajpur namely
Protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Jajpur, Jajpur district, Odisha.
What is protected
Four colossal images in the compound of Collectorate Jajpur namely :- 1) Chamunda, 2) Indrani, 3) Kalijuga(not here), 4) Varahi
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
- Manjuri Road (MZZ)railway station, about 18 km away in a straight lineDirections ↗
- Dulakhapatna (DLPT)halt, about 18 km away in a straight lineDirections ↗
- Baitarni Road (BTV)railway station, about 18 km away in a straight lineDirections ↗
Stations: OpenStreetMap. Road distances are longer than straight-line ones.
Other protected monuments within 15 km
- Three Buddhist images in the compound of Collectorate Jajpur · 0.0 km
- Jagannath Temple, Jajpur · 0.7 km
- Varahanatha Temple, Jajpur · 0.9 km
- Monolith called Chandeswar Pillar, Sriapur · 1.8 km
- Mahratta bridge, Jajpur · 1.8 km
- Trilochaneswar Temple, Jajpur · 2.9 km
More protected monuments in Jajpur
- Hill containing many valuable sculptures, images and inscriptions, etc, Ratnagiri
- Ruins of Buddhist temples and images, Naltigiri
- Major ruined Buddhist site with 3 monasteries and hundreds of stupas, Ratnagiri
- Dharma Mahakal Temple (beside the Buddhist site), Ratnagiri
- Udayagiri
- Pushpagiri Vihara Langudi Hill, Mauza Panimuhani