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Indralath Brick Temple

The Indralath Brick Temple is one of the most famous temples of the state of Orissa. Tourists from across the country of India come to visit this temple. The Indralath Brick Temple of Orissa is of special importance to the Hindu devotees who visit Orissa.

The Indralath Brick Temple at Orissa was established in the 10th century. It is located at Ranipur-Jharial. This place is situated at a distance of 35 kms from Titlagarh in the state. This temple is created on a platform made up of sandstone. The total height of the temple is 20 meters. In fact, the Indralath Brick Temple in Orissa is one of the tallest brick temples that were formed in the ancient times in India.

The Indralath Brick Temple was established to pay homage to Lord Vishnu. There are also images of other deities of the Hindu religion in the temple like Varaha, Hanuman and Narasimha.

To visit the Indralath Brick Temple, one has to travel to the state of Orissa. The easiest and the most convenient way of traveling to this brick temple of Orissa is to avail the railhead of Titlagarh. This railhead is the closest to the temple.

The state of Orissa can be accessed by all the major means of communication like airways, roadways and railways. The airport of Bhubaneswar connects the state with many other important parts of india like Delhi, Vishakhapatnam, Kolkata, Mumbai, Varanasi, Nagpur, Raipur and Hyderabad. The railway station of Bhubaneswar connects the place with Puri, Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Tirupati, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Trivandrum. The roadways of the state also link it up with other places like Kolkata and Chennai.