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pilgrimage spot on the confluence of two Max: Min: Rain: 12.0mm 31.10000038 17.10000038 rivers, Sankha and Koel with hidden river 1469727°C 1469727°C Rourkela Saraswati creates Brahmani here. It is a Apr Located at the heart of a rich mythological belief that the great epic “The Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. Mahabharat” was written by Maharshi Vyash mineral belt in the state of Orissa, Max: Min: Rain: 15.0mm at this place. The said name of the river 35.90000152 19.79999923 Rourkela houses one of the largest 5878906°C 7060547°C Brahmani is perhaps due to the birthplace May steel plants of the Steel Authority of Maharshi Vedavyash. Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. of India Limited. This steel city also The city is also popularly known as Ispat Max: 35.0°C Min: Rain: 30.0mm abounds in spellbinding natural Nagar or the Steel City of as it has 21.39999961 8530273°C and scenic beauty acting as a hub Famous For : City one of the largest steel plants of the Steel for tourism in Orissa. The Authority of India Limited (SAIL) known as Jun Vatika, Vedavyas, Rourkela Steel Plant. The name Rourkela has Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. originated from the local tribal language of Mandira Dam, Ghoghar Temple, Situated amidst dense forests surrounded Max: 28.5°C Min: Rain: 183.0mm by a beautiful range of hills and encircled by Sadri which means "Our Village" 20.39999961 Khandadhar and Maa Vaishno Devi 8530273°C Temple are a few major attractions rivers flowing through red soils, Rourkela is aptly labelled as the fourteenth most clean Jul among a dozen others that have When To and green city of India. It is situated about Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, mesmerized visitors for centuries umbrella. 340 kilometres north of state capital with their exquisite beauty and Max: Min: 20.0°C Rain: 288.0mm .  Red and laterite soils VISIT 25.89999961 8530273°C are found here which are quite rich in

minerals and iron ore. Historical http://www.ixigo.com/weather-in-rourkela-lp-1178470 Aug magnificence. monuments and forts, archaeological Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. excavations with ancient caves complete Jan Max: Min: Rain: 288.0mm with the sylvan backdrop and clear blue Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. 27.29999923 20.20000076 7060547°C 2939453°C waters make this steel city stand out among Max: 25.5°C Min: Rain: 9.0mm 11.89999961 Sep the rest. This commercial and industrial 8530273°C capital of Orissa has not just earned repute Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, Feb umbrella. internationally for its iron and steel trades Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Max: 27.5°C Min: Rain: 156.0mm but also managed to fetch revenue for the 20.60000038 Max: Min: Rain: 15.0mm 1469727°C country. 27.60000038 13.39999961 1469727°C 8530273°C Rourkela is also considered a ‘Tirtha’, a place Oct This Pdf and its contents are copyright © 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the of religious sanctity. Asia's highest Hanuman Mar Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. character and all other marks displayed herein are registered and/or common law trademarks of statue, about 22 m high stands within a Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. Max: Min: Rain: 45.0mm ixigo.com and/or third parties. 27.79999923 18.70000076 temple complex at Hanuman Vatika. On the 7060547°C 2939453°C outskirts of Rourkela is a picturesque Rourkela Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/rourkela page 2

Nov Rourkela, Orissa, India Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. 2 Renuka Restaurant Max: Min: Rain: 6.0mm 26.60000038 15.19999980 1469727°C 9265137°C 4 Hill Top 3 Vatika Restaurant Dec Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. 4 Neelam Restaurant Max: Min: Rain: 6.0mm 24.29999923 11.60000038 7060547°C 1469727°C Sector 19, Rourkela, Orissa, India

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