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Facing the vast and the tranquil Bay of Bengal, Kork Beach is a famous travel attraction in Konark. This beach is a one-stop destination for those see...
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Ramchandi Beach is a must-visit travel attraction in Konark. It is a beautiful beach that rests along the shoreline of the Bay of Bengal. It is a grea...
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The Sun Temple at Konark Magnificent in its isolation, the temple of the Sun at Konark (a.k.a Konarak), about 20 miles northeast of Puri, has been hai...
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If you are planning a holiday with your family, then a trip to Chandipur Beach should top your travel list. Chandipur Beach is an exotic beach situate...
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It is about 8kms to the east of Puri on the Marine Drive. This casuarina-fringed beach is a famous picnic spot too. One can watch the shy Baliharina d...
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The Konark Beach finds extensive mention in the archives of history owing to its exquisiteness and proximity to the renowned Sun Temple. Situated on t...
Read MoreThe most important place in Konark is the Sun Temple which is the backbone of the tourism here. However, the town also has some other places that are worth visiting.
Religious: The Sun Temple- dedicated to Sun God is the main attraction. It is also referred to as the Black Pagoda. This UNESCO World Heritage site has a remarkable architecture built in 13th century.
Ramchandi Temple- dedicated to the residing deity of Konark and Kuruma Monastery- built in 9th - 10th centuries A.D. are also worth a visit.
Beaches: The Chandrabhaga Sea Beach is an exotic location with an old lighthouse which gives a panoramic view. There is a natural deer park also in Chandrabhaga.
44 Kms from Konark is Pipli, a centre for applique work, which depict the essence of Oriya culture. It is also known for colourful and original awnings, canopies, garden and beach umbrellas, shoulder and handbags etc. The cocktail effect of the colours is certainly a feast for the eyes. Pipli, Orissa's appliqu capital, announces itself with loud colourful splashes of bright colour in the shop fronts. All kinds of handiwork are on sale in shops that line both sides of the main highway. Tour buses generally halt here for shopping.
