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January

10.7 - 32.3 °C

February

13.3 - 36.0 °C

March

17.5 - 39.5 °C

April

19.7 - 40.9 °C

May

19.8 - 42.1 °C

June

21.2 - 40.4 °C

July

21.5 - 36.1 °C

August

21.9 - 35.1 °C

September

21.7 - 35.8 °C

October

19.2 - 35.1 °C

November

14.1 - 33.3 °C

December

11.0 - 31.4 °C

Major Airports :

Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), Bhubaneshwar

Nearest Railway Station :

Cuttack Railway Station (CTC)

Major Airports :

Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), Bhubaneshwar

A marvel of ancient engineering

Seemingly an amazing feat of ancient engineering, Cuttack's Stone Revetment stands as an impressive testament to engineering of antiquity. Dating back to 11th century India, this impressive structure serves as a protective barrier from nature's forces while attesting to their skill and ingenuity. Constructed originally by King Marakata Keshari to protect from devastating floods, its original purpose was designed as an effective shield to shield its residents and maintain peace in Cuttack city.

The enduring legacy of Oriyan ingenuity

The Stone Revetment stands as a living testament of Oriya ingenuity and spans 2.5 kilometers, testifying to their technical expertise and logical thinking. Built centuries ago and standing the test of time ever since, its durability stands as testament to their incredible abilities as people of Odia culture. Beyond practical use, its aesthetic beauty draws visitors in with every visit.

Return to history as you encounter the centuries-old Stone Revetment, an architectural wonder from Odias in the 11th century that stands as testament to their technical skills and logical thinking. Erected by Keshari kings to protect Millennium City from seasonal floods from Mahanadi River, as you stroll its stately walls you'll experience first-hand how hard these incredible structures were constructed by those responsible.

A journey of wonder

Be ready for an extraordinary journey as you visit the Stone Revetment and marvel at its ancient grandeur. Take an enjoyable stroll along its length, taking in its surrounding beauty where nature combines seamlessly with this architectural gem. Capture its allure through photography; keep memories of your visit alive forever while appreciating its splendour even after leaving!

Timings

Opening time - open 24 hours a day

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Adventure awaits you at every step in Cuttack

A kaleidoscope of experiences

While in Cuttack, discover an exciting world of attractions to enhance your Stone Revetment visit. Immerse yourself in its vintage charm; known for vibrant cultural activities, celebrated festivals, historic forts, revered pilgrimage sites and exquisite local handicrafts.

Behold the thrills and celebrations of popular festivals like Durga Puja, Bali Yatra and Kali Puja which bring vibrant colours and lively celebrations to Cuttack streets. Enjoy shopping for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts like intricate silver filigree work, splendid brass/bell metal creations or vibrant textile applique work textiles which capture Cuttack's artistic heritage.

Explore further by visiting notable attractions nearby, such as the Netaji Birth Place Museum, Cuttack Chandi Temple, Dhabaleswar Island, Odisha Maritime Museum Mahanadi Barrage Barabati Stadium Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple. Each destination adds new dimensions of mystery and amazement as you make your journey through Cuttack city!

Once you leave the Stone Revetment behind, its ancient engineering will ring through in your heart. Cuttack will leave an indelible mark on you as its blend of history, culture and natural splendour make an impressionful impression upon your soul. So come experience its timeless architectural marvels.