Talcher

Talcher also named as Coal City of Odisha is one of the fastest growing industrial and coal hubs in the state. Because of its huge coal reserves, the city has been ranked among the highest in terms of GDP in Odisha. It is also one of the 4 sub-divisions of Angul district in the India state of Odisha. Situated on the right bank of the river Brahmani, the capital of the erstwhile Talcher State is one of the fastest growing industrial and mining complexes of the country. During the British Raj Talcher was the capital of Talcher State, one of the princely states of the Eastern States Agency.

Talcher Palace, also known as the Samrat Sadan Palace is a lavish heritage property built around the 14th century. The main attraction of this palace is an imposing wheel-shaped stone structure that lies right above the main entrance. Talcher Palace is a popular tourist destination for visitors coming to Talcher. Rengali Dam is another tourist spot located on the outskirts of Talcher. This is another tourist place situated about 8 km from the town of Talcher. One can see t