Baripada is a city and a municipality in Mayurbhanj district in the state of Odisha, India. Baripada is the district headquarters. It is a place to stay and tour the Mayurbhanj region. This region is home to Similipal, one of the most important wildlife parks of India. The national park comprises lush valleys, forest lands and scores of ancient temples.
An excellent base for touring the Mayurbhanj region and also the district headquarters, Baripada is an ideal place to pick up handloom products of Chandanpur and stone carving of Khiching. A must buy is the tusser fabric of Bangiriposi.
The Kichakeswari temple at Khiching is built entirely of chlorite slabs and is unique...
Maa Ambika Temple (55 Kms) is one of the renowned temples and a famous picnic spot...
Shimlipal National Park is one of the largest National Park as well as wildlife sanctuaries...
Sri Jagannath Temple is very well-known in Baripada and is located in Koraput. It...