Monday, December 13, 2010

Taptapani in Ganjam District

Taptapani in Ganjam district

Hot Spring, Taptapani
Taptapani, literally meaning hot water, is a beautiful village in Berhamput located in the outskirts of Gopalpur town which is about 67 km away rom the heart of the city. A hot water spring bubbling with sulphur content is the prime attraction here. This small village is located in the scenic backdrop of hilly regions inhabited by aborigines of Odisha. It is believed that the bath in this hot water spring alleviate the skin ailments, mainly due to the sulphur content of the water. The water is about 1000°F at its origin and is canalized to a pond in the village for the people to take bath. Many tourists visit this place to experience the natural beauty of the village and also to experience the bath in Taptapani.

No comments:

Post a Comment