Tosali
Tosali or Toshali was an ancient city in the present day Odisha state in eastern India.
Tosali or Toshali was an ancient city in the present day Odisha state in eastern India. It was the capital of the eastern province of the Kalinga Kingdom. While some scholars tried to identify this ancient city with Dhauli, 7 km away from Bhubaneshwar, other scholars were inclined to identify this city with Shishupalgarh, 5 km away from Bhubaneshwar.
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Worth seeing in and around Tosali
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Lingaraja Temple
Lingaraja Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian state of Odisha, India. The temple is the most prominent landmark of Bhubaneswar city and one of the major tourist attractions of the state.
2.4 km · Shiva Temple in Bhubaneswar · Wikipedia - 02Kalinga Sports Complex, Bhubaneswar
The Kalinga Stadium is a multi-purpose international sports complex in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Its foundation stone was laid by Biju Patnaik in 1978.
7.7 km · stadium in Odisha, India · Wikipedia - 03Dhauli
Dhauli or Dhauligiri is a hill located on the banks of the river Daya, 8 km south of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India.
5.2 km · Hill in Khurdha district · Wikipedia - 04Hathigumpha inscription
The Hathigumpha inscription is a Jain inscription consisting of seventeen lines written in Prakrit incised in Brahmi script in a cavern called Hathigumpha in Udayagiri hills, near Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India. Dated between the second century BCE and the first century CE, it was inscribed by the Jain king Kharavela of the Kalinga kingdom.
8.1 km · Hathigumpha Inscription consists of seventeen lines in a Central-Western form of Prakrit incised in a deep-cut Brahmi script on the overhanging brow of a natural cavern called Hathigumpha in the southern side of the Udayagiri hill, near Bhubaneswar · Wikipedia - 05Muktesvara deula
Mukteshwara Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The temple dates back to 950–975 CE and is a monument of importance in the study of the development of Hindu temples in Odisha.
1.7 km · 10th-century Hindu temple in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India · Wikipedia - 06Rajarani Temple
Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century CE Hindu temple located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, India. Believed to be devoted to Lord Shiva, the shrine is called Raja Rani because it is made of yellow and red sandstone and the two colors are locally called ‘Raja Rani’.
2.4 km · temple in Bhubaneswar, India · Wikipedia - 07Ananta Vasudeva Temple
Ananta Vasudeva Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu located in Bhubaneswar, the state capital of Odisha, India. The temple was constructed in the thirteenth century, and the complete murtis of Krishna, Balarama and Subhadra are worshipped there.
2.4 km · Hindu temple in Bhubaneswar · Wikipedia - 08Brahmeswara Temple
Brahmeswara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, erected at the end of the 9th century CE, is richly carved inside and out. This Hindu temple can be dated with fair accuracy by the use of inscriptions that were originally on the temple.
1.5 km · Hindu temple of Shiva in Bhubaneswar · Wikipedia - 09Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur
The Chausathi Yogini Temple of Hirapur, also known as the Mahamaya Temple, is 20 km outside Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha state of Eastern India. It is devoted to the worship of the yoginis, auspicious goddess-like figures.
2.2 km · temple in Odisha, India · Wikipedia - 10Baitala Deula
Baitāḷa deuḷa or Vaitāḷa deuḷa is an 8th-century Hindu temple of the typical Khakara style of the Kalinga architecture dedicated to Goddess Chamunda located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, India. It is also locally known as Tini-munḍiā deuḷå due to the three spires on top of it, a very distinct and unusual feature.
2.8 km · temple in Odisha, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tosali
- Airports
- Biju Patnaik (BBI), 5 km
- Stations
- Biju Patnaik Airport, 4.2 km · Bhubaneswar railway station, 4.4 km · Vani Vihar railway station, 7.4 km
- Visakhapatnam → TosaliTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Kolkata → TosaliTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Varanasi → TosaliTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
No local-transport research exists yet for Tosali
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tosali. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe Carzonrent salesman will try to upsell you day trip packages when you are looking for just a ride.
- Get aroundThere are several online cab-hailing companies, such as Ola Cabs (Auto, Share Taxis, Cabs, Full day rental cabs), Uber (Cabs), Clear Car Rental (Cabs), TaxiBhubaneswar (Cabs), TravelSangi (Cabs), Jugnoo (Auto) and Rapido (Bikes) operating in Bhubaneswar.
- Get aroundOla and Uber can be hired for visiting day trips to Puri, Konark or Chilika.
- Get aroundAuto-rickshaws are the lifeline of Bhubaneswar and can be found on most streets of the city.
- Get aroundThere are also shared autos that make journeys for as little as ₹5/km.
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Next door to Tosali
Tosali is 5 km from Bhubaneswar, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bhubaneswarcapital city of Odisha, India8.1 km
- Udayagiri and Khandagiri Cavespartly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological, historical and religious importance near the city of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India8.1 km
- Pratapsasanhuman settlement in Khordha district, Central division, Odisha, India900 m