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Cuttack

4.2

About this Destination

Referred to as the cultural capital of Odisha, Cuttack is a commercial city with plenty of impressive tourist attractions. Cuttack is the second-largest city in Odisha and the former capital as well. Local handicrafts of this state are displayed and traded in this very city. Cuttack is always buzzing with cultural activities and plays host to a variety of festivals like the Baliyatra, which commemorates the ancient trade links the countries like Java, Bali and Sumatra, Durga Puja and the Kite Festival which is held in the month of January.Cuttack is also known as the silver city because of its famous silver work. SurCuttack is a highly-planned city and has a number of tourist attractions which will make a person's trip here a memorable one.

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Hotels & Stays in Cuttack

Local Cultures of Cuttack

Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and local way of life.

Culture

Traditional Odissi Dance

A classical dance form originating from Odisha, characterized by intricate footwork, hand gestures, and expressive facial expressions.

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Year-round classes and performances

Culture

Pattachitra Art

A traditional art form of Odisha, known for its intricate details and mythological narratives painted on cloth.

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Available throughout the year

Culture

Silver Filigree Work

An intricate form of metal work that is a specialty of Cuttack, involving delicate designs made with fine silver wire.

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Year-round

Culture

Cuttack Handloom Textiles

Famous for its rich tradition of handloom weaving, particularly the Ikat and silk sarees.

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Throughout the year

Culture

Cuttack Cuisine

Known for its delicious street food including 'Ghuguni' and 'Dahi bara Aloo' among other local specialties.

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Limited to food-specific festivals or local eateries

Festivals of Cuttack

Discover local events, music, and seasonal celebrations.

Festival

Bali Jatra

A famous festival marking the traditional maritime trading culture of Odisha with fairs and cultural performances.

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November

Festival

Durga Puja

A widely celebrated festival in Cuttack with elaborate decorations, vibrant processions, and cultural programs.

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September-October

Festival

Makar Mela

A fair held during Makar Sankranti, celebrating the harvest season with local art and cultural displays.

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January

Festival

Ratha Yatra

The annual chariot festival of Lord Jagannath, celebrated with grandiosity and participation from people across the region.

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July

Festival

Kali Puja

Another festival devoted to Goddess Kali, featuring various rituals and community gatherings.

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October-November

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