Two visitors from lome city, capital of Togo in Africa and one from Tel Aviv, the second most populous city in Israel joined the Old Town heritage walk and enjoyed their time.
In fact, the two youths from Togo Komlan Daniel Assigvi and Godson Klipe are studying engineering at city based KIIT University. RsRsWe are here for more than a year, but came to this beautiful heritage walk for the first time. We are very fortunate to get all the knowledge and idea about Odisha’s ancient temple building tradition and also the beautiful carving work by the artisans,’’ they said.
The man from Tel Aviv Anadav Goldgerg, a chef in his city, just arrived in the Temple City on Saturday and would stay here for three four days. RsRsI am on an Indian tour for a month, but I found this beautiful city interesting and full of surprises. I liked the heritage walk very much,’’ said Anadav.
Isha Biswas from Kolkata visited with her sister, family and kids and all found the heritage walk very interesting. Samuel Noel (11) and Sarah (7), cousins in the group, who are students of Modern Public School, Baleswar said that the heritage walk also helped them to know many things regarding the temples of Bhubaneswar as they are reading about Temple City from their school books.
Apart from the various small families, senior citizens and their kin apart, a seven-member engineering students’ team from KIIT University was part of the participants on Sunday at the heritage tour.