Moghal Para and Tal-Keshiari Mosque
On the way to Tal-Keshiari near Keshiari Market you can see an ancient Mehadeb (Siva) Temple built in Orissa Architecture style. The piller of the temple is 50 ft high.
There is a small mosque at Tal-Keshiari built during Saha Alams period.
Moghal Para was the residential area of rich and respected Mughals, you can see the ruins of many house, statues and mosques.
Kurumbera Fort, Gaganeswar
Situated four miles south-east from Keshiari village. Ruins of Kurumbera Fort , inside 10 ft high fort wall you can see small quarters and temples , there is an ancient Siva temple . Built in the year 1438-1469 (written in Oriya inscription) during Kapileswar Deb's period. Also there is an ancient mosque built by Muhammad Tahir during Aurangjeb's period in the year 1691 (stone inscription).
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