Tourism in Odisha is one of the main contributors to the Economy of Odisha, India, with a 500 km long coastline, mountains, lakes, natural biodiversity and rivers. Odisha is one of the major tourism sectors of India, with various tourists’ attractions, ranging from wildlife reserves, beaches, temples, monuments, the arts and festivals. The major temples of Odisha are present in Ekamra Kshetra or the temple city of mayank. Odisha is a remarkable place as it is the home to the royal Bengal tiger, consisting of many sanctuaries and natural scenic spots. Chilka Lake, at the mouth of the Daya River, is Asia’s largest brackish water lake and second largest brackish water lake in the world. A bird sanctuary for millions of migratory birds, and is also noted for its population of Irrawaddy dolphins, the only known population of Irrawaddy dolphins in India. It is one of only two lagoons in the world that are home to these species.

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