Places to See in Cuttack
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2 public-works wonders, catalogued in Cuttack, Odisha — every entry sourced from news reports, RTI replies and civic archives.
Cuttack has spent no small sum on attractions of unmatched ambition. Below, newest first, are the public-works entries every visitor should know about before their next trip through the city. Whichever route you take, the guide covers what to see, its current status, and roughly how much it cost the public to build.
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Cuttack Railway Station: Wall and Shed Collapse During Redevelopment
A wall and platform shed being demolished as part of station redevelopment collapsed onto the tracks at Cuttack railway station on August 27, 2025, disrupting services on platforms 1 and 2 and injuring one person. An eyewitness noted the collapse happened mere minutes after a Vande Bharat train had passed through the same stretch.
Chhatra Bazar–Malgodown Flyover Collapse
A portion of the flyover connecting Chhatra Bazar and Malgodown partially collapsed on March 9, 2022, killing at least two people (believed vegetable vendors/daily laborers working beneath) and injuring others, with some feared trapped under debris; residents said the structure had been "in a dilapidated condition."
Frequently Asked
Visitor questions
What is the number one place to see in Cuttack?
Scroll to the list. It runs newest first, by the most recent year on record for each entry, so whatever the city has managed most recently sits at the top. Entries with no documented year are filed at the end.
Are these attractions safe to visit?
Define 'safe'. Daylight visits are advised. Maintain distance from open manholes, leaning structures, and anything under active repair. We accept no liability; neither does anyone else, which is rather the theme.
How much did these projects cost?
Where public figures exist, they're listed on each attraction's page, sourced from tenders, budgets and RTI replies. Several projects have no publicly disclosed final cost — that's noted too.
Can I suggest an attraction for this guide?
Cuttack produces new landmarks faster than we can rank them. Submit a photo and location via the 'Submit a Blunder' button, and our desk will verify and add it.