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My city is full of temples.It has many places to settle your hunger.The most famous thing here is the curd “vada”.One should take a bite or 2 if he/she decides to visit my city.The famous Barabati stadium is a place to watch cricket while enjoying popcorn.If you decide to come here remember to bring someone with you.

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Someone moving to my city, should know this city has a bad drainage system. he or she should be careful while choosing where. As there are places in this city where the drain is jammed and hence, there are mosquitoes and bad smell. whoever lives near a drain, experiences a little bit of discomfort.

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Here you can find a lot of temples. You can visit them and feel the calmness and spirit of God. A deer park with 100s of deers will amaze you for sure. You can see the famous Barabati fort, where the greatest emperors used. This city has some rivers where you can take a nap or do boating.

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Cuttack has the Barabati Stadium where many national and international matches are held. It is also famous for silver filigree work. It is on the banks of river Mahanadi. The famous Balijatra fair is also organised on its banks. It is only around 22 kms from Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha.

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Cuttack was the first capital of the state Odisha. This city is famous for its culture, heritage and spicy food. it on the bank of the river mahanadi. It is also famous for its barabati cricket stadium. it is one of the populous city in Odisha. we can find the high court of Odisha in this city.

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Our city is knowing as Silver City. There are many people who work with silver very beautifully. Cuttack is completing around by the rivers. Mahanadi is the biggest river of the city. There is also famous chandimandir in our cuttack. Baliyatra and Dussehra are the famous festivals celebrated here. Dahibara aludum is the famous food of the city. Barabati Durga is another famous place of the city.

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Cuttack is known as the silver city. The silver and filigree works done here surely makes heads turn. Like any other city in the world, Cuttack has its own problems too. Someone moving here must be prepared for surprises. In the monsoon the roads are filled with muddy water. Besides this, the pt holes make the roads all the more dangerous. The municipality here takes action when a complaint is lodged but this entire process takes days to complete. Cuttack has certain historical monuments too which attracts tourists, so if you are a guide then things can work out for you quite well. The people here are very friendly and always ready to help. If brotherhood was personified it would look like Cuttack.

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Cuttack is known for its unity and brotherhood! It’s famous for fine silver works and street foods. People here are very lovable and true to their words and always come forward to help the needy. They can risk their lives as well to help someone. They are very polite, honest and kind.

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Cuttack is known as the Millennium City and the Silver City due to its history of 1000 years and famous silver filigree works. It is also considered the judicial capital of Odisha as the Orissa High Court is located here. Cuttack has a population of 580,000 making it the 3rd biggest city in Odisha.

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Cuttack is called the city of brotherhood. It is famous for a dish called dahi bara aloo dum. Cuttack is the Silver City where Asia’s biggest fare happens. The festivals over here are celebrated by making pitha and dussehra is celebrated here with great pomp and show. It’s mostly famous for the temples and oldest forts present over here.

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