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Raibania Fort
Raibania Raibania Fort is a group of ancient forts located in the Baleswar District of Odisha. It was built during the Buddhist era.

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Raibania Fort, Baleswar District, OdishaRaibania Fort is a group of ancient forts located in the Baleswar District of Odisha. This structure is considered to be the biggest medieval fort of eastern India. The fort was built during the Buddhist era in the state. There are 161 fort goddesses, which are the representations of the goddess Jayacandi. Total 7 forts are there inside the campus. The fort was devastated when Kalapahada invaded Utkala.

Visiting Information on Raibania Fort
Balasore Railway Station and Biju Patnaik International Airport are the nearest to reach the fort. National Highway 60 connects Baleswar District to other parts of India.

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