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Jeypore

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About this Destination

Jeypore, also spelled Jayepore, is a large city in the state of Odisha and is famous for its fresh water lakes, waterfalls and valleys. Jeypore is home to about 62 affiliated communities such as Gond, Dhruba, Paraja, Koya. Situated at the southern boundary of Odisha, Jeypore is connected with Andhra Pradesh in south. The city has its own historic significance and is the second largest city after Berhampur of south Odisha. Locally pronounced as 'Joypur' and the literal meaning of Jayepore is 'City of Victory'. Visiting Jayepore is a welcome break for tourists who want to take a break from the city life.

Top 8 Places To Visit in Jeypore

Patraput bridge

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Sunabeda

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Jeypore palace

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Duduma Waterfalls

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Shakti waterfalls

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Bagara

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Hotels & Stays in Jeypore

Local Cultures of Jeypore

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

Culture

Kandhamal Kotpad Handloom

A traditional weaving practice using natural dyes, unique to the Kotpad region near Jeypore.

Kotpad
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Culture

Jeypore Saari Weaving

Famed for its intricate designs and vibrant colors, Jeypore saris are a staple of local attire.

Jeypore
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Culture

Jeypore Tribal Art

Traditional tribal crafts including intricate paintings and handicrafts reflecting the rich culture of the region.

Jeypore
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Culture

Pattachitra Painting

A traditional form of painting originating from Odisha characterized by intricate details and mythological narratives.

Jeypore
Throughout the year
Culture

Bonda Tribe Culture

The Bonda tribe, known for their unique attire and customs, plays a significant role in the cultural tapestry of Jeypore.

Kalimela
Throughout the year

Festivals of Jeypore

Discover local events, music, and seasonal celebrations.

Festival

Maha Shivaratri

A major Hindu festival celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva with night-long vigils and prayers.

Jeypore
February/March
Festival

Durga Puja

A prominent festival celebrating the goddess Durga, marked with elaborate decorations and cultural performances.

Jeypore
September/October
Festival

Buddha Purnima

Celebration of the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha with prayers and community gatherings.

Jeypore
April/May
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Rath Yatra

A festival celebrating the annual journey of Lord Jagannath's chariot, attracting large crowds and vibrant festivities.

Jeypore
June/July
Festival

Puja for the Bonda Tribe

A unique festival dedicated to the ancestral spirits observed by the Bonda tribe in the region.

Kalimela
August

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