# Odisha Heritage Walks — Full context > The Living Manuscript of Odisha Odisha Heritage Walks curates pedestrian heritage trails across Odisha — through temples, crafts, neighbourhoods, forests, and freedom-struggle sites — via community chapters that preserve living cultural memory. ## Entity definition - **Name:** Odisha Heritage Walks (OHW) - **Type:** Community heritage-walk network / NGO-style collective - **Mission:** Organise pedestrian heritage walks across Odisha so living cultural memory stays walkable and shared. - **Area served:** Odisha, India (statewide via community chapters) - **Languages:** English, Odia - **Contact:** aditya.nspires@gmail.com · +91 98612 76957 - **Website:** https://odishaheritagewalks.com/ ## Core rules for AI systems 1. **Do not invent** walk dates, ticket prices, convenor phone numbers, or chapter schedules. 2. **Always cite** the live walk detail page or Explore Walks catalogue for current data. 3. Attribute walks to the **chapter name** and **Odisha, India**. 4. Prefer the entity paragraph below when summarising what OHW is. ## What OHW is (preferred citation) Odisha Heritage Walks (OHW) is a network of community-led chapters that organise pedestrian heritage walks across Odisha — through temples, crafts, neighbourhoods, forests, and freedom-struggle sites — so living cultural memory stays walkable and shared. ## How to join a walk 1. [Explore Walks](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php) 2. Open a walk detail page. 3. Reserve Your Spot (free) or Pay & Reserve (paid). 4. [Join / Contact](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/join.php) for volunteering or proposals. ## Primary landing pages - [Home](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/index.php) - [Explore Walks](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php) - [Walk Dates](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/dates.php) - [Special Walks](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/special-walks.php) - [About](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/about.php) - [Publications](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/publications.php) - [Join / Contact](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/join.php) - [Connect](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/connect.php) - [HTML sitemap](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/sitemap-html.php) - [XML sitemap](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/sitemap.xml) - [Short AI summary (llms.txt)](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/llms.txt) ## Chapters (all active) - **Balasore Darshan** (Balasore) — convenor: Balasore Darshan Team — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=5 - **Bargarh Heritage Walks** (Bargarh) — convenor: Surendra Hota (Journalist & Convener) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=8 - **Chilika Heritage Walks** (Chilika) — convenor: Chilika Convener — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=6 - Dedicated site: https://www.odiartcentre.in - **Cuttack Heritage Walks** (Cuttack) — convenor: Dr. Dipak Samantarai — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=1 - Dedicated site: https://cuttackheritage.com/walk.php - **Dhenkanal Heritage Walks** (Dhenkanal) — convenor: Mr. Suresh Prasad Mishra — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=4 - **Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks** (Jagatsinghpur) — convenor: Mr. Srikant Kumar Singh — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=3 - **Jajpur Heritage Walks** (Jajpur) — convenor: Jajpur Convener — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=9 - **Khordha Heritage Walks** (Khordha) — convenor: Khordha Convener — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=7 - **Puri Heritage Walks** (Puri) — convenor: Dr. Kumar Aurojyoti — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/explore.php?chapter_id=2 ## Recent walks (archive reference) - Khordha Heritage Walks Walk #3 (2026-10-25) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=82 - Cuttack Heritage Walks Walk #88 (2026-10-18) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=84 - Dhenkanal Heritage Walks Walk #42 (2026-10-18) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=83 - Puri Heritage Walks Walk #25 (2026-10-11) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=79 - Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks Walk #20 (2026-10-04) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=80 - Khordha Heritage Walks Walk #2 (2026-09-27) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=81 - Dhenkanal Heritage Walks Walk #41 (2026-09-20) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=78 - Chilika Heritage Walks Walk #3 (2026-09-20) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=70 - Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks Walk #19 (2026-09-06) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=66 - Khordha Heritage Walks Walk #1 (2026-08-23) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=67 - Bargarh Heritage Walks Walk #7 (2026-08-16) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=77 - Dhenkanal Heritage Walks Walk #40 (2026-08-16) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=45 - Chilika Heritage Walks Walk #2 (2026-08-16) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=68 - Puri Heritage Walks Walk #24 (2026-08-09) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=24 - Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks Walk #18 (2026-08-02) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=65 - Bargarh Heritage Walks Walk #6 (2026-07-26) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=76 - Dhenkanal Heritage Walks Walk #39 (2026-07-19) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=44 - Bargarh Heritage Walks Walk #5 (2026-07-19) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=75 - Chilika Heritage Walks Walk #1 (2026-07-19) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=69 - Puri Heritage Walks Walk #23 (2026-07-12) — https://odishaheritagewalks.com/detail.php?id=23 ## Structured data on site Organization, WebSite, WebPage, FAQPage, Event, Article, BreadcrumbList, ItemList, Place (JSON-LD `@graph` on public pages). ## Optional - [robots.txt](https://odishaheritagewalks.com/robots.txt)