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Ratnagiri
Ruins · India
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 20.641, 86.335
Why it was abandoned
⚒️ Mines & quarries
Detected automatically from the text: Together with the nearby Buddhist sites of Lalitgiri and Udayagiri it is known as the Diamond Triangle.
History
Ratnagiri is the site of a ruined mahavihara, once the major Buddhist monastery in modern Odisha, India. It is located on a hill between the Brahmani and Birupa rivers in Jajpur district. Together with the nearby Buddhist sites of Lalitgiri and Udayagiri it is known as the Diamond Triangle. Ratnagiri is located 100 km (62 mi) from the state capital Bhubaneswar and 70 km (43 mi) from the former state capital Cuttack.