Shri Jagannath Temple at Orissa Culture Center — Attraction in Houston

Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary organization that embodies the true essence of universal brotherhood. Regardless of your background, religion, caste, creed, or gender, you feel welcomed with open arms. The temple and community hall stand as a testament to architectural beauty and serenity. Witnessing the grand inauguration, attended by people from all across the USA, was awe-inspiring. The vibrant Rath Yatra event added a touch of cultural splendor to the already remarkable atmosphere. With its lush green surroundings and ample space, this haven is perfect for creating unforgettable memories. The staff and priest's warm and helpful nature ensure an experience beyond compare. Embrace the harmony and rejoice in the harmonious spirit of this...

The place is built on a 10 Acre land with vision to promote traditional art, culture and literature from Indian sub-continent in general and Odisha in particular. Odisha boasts a long history of traditional values encompassing fields in literature, music, dance and spiritual philosophy surrounding Lord Jagannath in Puri. My experience from the yearly chariot festival origanized by OCC and all other events I attend, it has the potential to become a center for promotion of traditional art and culture not only from Odisha but from Indian...

⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Wonderful Cultural Experience! I had a truly great experience at the Orissa Culture Center. The people here are incredibly humble, warm, and welcoming — it really made the visit feel special and personal. Compared to my previous visit to BAPS Mandir in Houston, I found this experience much more heartfelt and community-driven. The only area where I think improvement is needed is in the overall maintenance and management of the facility. A little more attention to upkeep would really enhance the environment and match the warmth...