Named after Bhawanishankar the revered deity, Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of Kalahandi district of Odisha. Your Bhawanipatna tourism will lead you towards ample of temples devoted to many gods and goddesses.
It is established o 6th January, 1969 with multitude of wild animals like leopards, tigers, chitals, sambhars, and guars; the sanctuary is constructed on a hilly terrain. The fauna here consists of canopies of tropical deciduous trees. The place is a perfect haven for bird watchers and animal lovers.
The falls add charm to the beauty of the place. Popular names in this regard are Ravanadhara, Phurli Jharan, and Khanduala. All these places to visit in Bhawanipatna are very good for the picnic purpose and to spend a great time with family and friends.
Another holy spot located near the destination is Patalganga. This hot water spring is worshipped as the holy river Ganges by the localities.
Bhawanipatna temples are included in places of tourist interest in Bhawanipatna. The important temples are Dhadhibamana temple in Khariar, the Pataleswar temple in Budhikomna and Shiva temple in Belkhandi are the true inspiration of spiritual tourism.
The valley of Haladigundi and Ampani Hills are the tourist delight places around Bhawanipatna. The hills provide spectacular wildlife and exclusive cave prehistoric paintings, these attractions those are located at about 77 kilometres from Bhawanipatna.
The museum has a collection of stone sculptures as well as some excavation sites. The mingling of Utei and Tel makes Belkhandi one of the tourist places in Bhawanipatna.
It is also a wildlife attraction that will make your trip worthwhile. Accessible from Bhawanipatna, this haven of nature is offers pleasurable sites. Khandulala Falls is the added beauty that everyone loves to spend time within it.
Junagharh and Asurgarh fort is the places of tourist interest in Bhawanipatna were the remains of historical period of Kalahandi. Here you can find the inscriptions on stones craved in Odia language and give glimpse of ancient heritage.