Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh — Heritage site near Bargarh, Bargarh, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Heritage site

Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh

2 km

A 2 km drive from Bargarh town brings you to this heritage temple that also serves as a cultural gathering point for the area. It's well suited to a half-day trip — photo-friendly, historically interesting, and easy to reach. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate. Shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking are on site, and October through March is the best season to visit.

  • History + culture
  • Photo-friendly
  • Half-day trip

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near temple

Near temple

Open space / lawn

Open space / lawn

Activities possible here

SightseeingPhotography spots

Suitable for

Kid-friendlySenior-friendly

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh?

Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Heritage sites in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh from Bargarh?

Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh is approximately 2 km from Bargarh in Bargarh district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.

What is the entry fee at Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh?

The entry fee at Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh is approximately ₹25 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh offer?

Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh has toilets, drinking water, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).

What should I pack for a picnic at Maa Samaleswari Temple Bargarh?

Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.

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