- Best time
- Oct–Mar
- How long
- 1 days
- Stay a night
- ₹500–3,000
- Food a day
- ₹150–700
- Nearest railhead
- 0 km away
- Nearest airport
- 110 km away
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Plan this tripAbout Dongargarh
A hill-top Shakti shrine reached by 1,100 steps or a ropeway, a smaller sister temple at its foot, and a large Buddha on Pragyagiri hill looking over the town.
Things to do in Dongargarh
Bamleshwari Temple (Badi)
Hilltop shrine; ropeway or about 1,100 steps.
Chhoti Bamleshwari
The lower temple in town.
Pragyagiri Buddha
A 30 ft Buddha on a hill, up 225 steps.
Chandragiri Jain Tirth
A modern Jain hill temple.
Where to stay in Dongargarh
Dongargarh town
Dharamshalas and lodges near the station.
What to eat
Bhojanalayas
Simple vegetarian thalis.
Good to know
- On the Howrah–Mumbai main line — many trains stop.
- Navratri fairs draw lakhs of pilgrims.
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