One place you simply must include on your Cuttack itinerary is the Odisha State Maritime Museum. On April 1, 2013, in Cuttack, it was officially opened by Mr. Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister of Odisha. The Mahanadi Barrage at Jobra is not far from the museum.
The rich maritime history of Odisha is on display in the museum. It's an excellent resource for learning about maritime customs and procedures. Covering an area larger than four acres The Odisha State Maritime Museum is the nation's first of its type. The Odisha Maritime Museum is a fantastic blend of the ancient and the modern, with ten exhibits.
In galleries categorized under maritime history, boat and shipbuilding, monuments on the Odisha coast, Jobra workshop, ritual, and navigation, the modern museum showcases exquisite auxiliary displays. A research centre, children's activity room, library, sawmill, and boat shop (shed) are all included in a specific category of displays. Additionally, it offers an aquarium with a wide variety of aquatic creatures that may be found in Odisha's seawater. One of the galleries features a demonstration of the entire boat-building process. Exquisite displays with sculptures, pottery, and other instruments will be on display for you to view. Enjoy this with Odisha Tour Packages.