Hirakud Dam
The dam is fifteen kilometres away from the Sambalpur town. It requires about the bulk amount of concrete and masonry to build the dam. The dam provides a unique majestic, and marvellous look to its tourists. Amidst the holy temples around, this place gives a unique experience in the tour. . Here is the longest earthen dam in the world. From the revolving minaret Gandhi Minar, tourists can enjoy the sight of the great Hirakud dam and the gushing water from the top. The reservoir has its majestic look across the great river Mahanadi.