Travel News Desk !!! Odisha is also known as the city of temples of India. There are more than 500 temples in Odisha alone. From the Jagannath Temple of Puri to the Sun Temple of Konark, people come here from far and wide. But apart from temples, Odisha also has many hill stations. Let us take you on a tour of the hill stations of Odisha...

Mahendragiri, considered the second highest mountain peak in the country, has gained immense popularity for its mythological and religious significance. Dotted with lush green hills, lush grasslands and green vegetation, this place is also counted among the most beautiful hill stations in the state.

Dhenkanal, one of the oldest cities in Odisha, has gained immense popularity due to its history and culture. Many palaces and forts can be seen in this hill town.

Surrounded by dense green forests and breathtaking hills, Taptapani is one of the top hill stations in Odisha as well as India. This enchanting place is quite popular among people due to the hot water spring. Its water is believed to have many medicinal properties.

It is also called the Kashmir of Orissa. The stunning hill station of Daringbadi is no less than an adventurous place filled with pine forests, waterfalls and lush green hills. Here you will also find tea, coffee and spice gardens.