Serene Gopalpur sea beach - A must see destination for anyone travelling to Berhampur city in Odisha. Gopalpur also has an ancient, commercial port, now lying in ruins. From an obscure little fishing village, Gopalpur became a prominent trading port during the days of British East India Company. The East India Company built large warehouses and godowns because the trade with Burma had picked up and it had become a trading point for rice from Rangoon. The British and the wealthy Bengalis, who once made Gopalpur a vibrant, happening place, have left. Gopalpur has reverted to being a quiet, relaxed place but with one major difference — it is one of India's most sought after beaches, with a distinct charm of its own.
The Chronicles of the Majestic Tara Tarini Temple
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The Taratarini temple today has been transformed into a modern religious
monument that has its roots deep inside the history and culture of Ganjam
and Od...
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