As the place itself known for it’s adorable and mesmerizing beauty .
Similarly the places located proximate to it holds the same sense of beauty and amazingness.
The places to visit near Puri are-
- Puri beach
- Narendra tank
- Pipili
- Bhubaneshwar
- Astaranga beach
- Raghurajpur artist villiage
- Sakhigopal temple
Puri Beach;
A silent paradise for the lovers of nature,
located at the eastern coast of Bay of Bengal.
Beach covered with golden sand and a peaceful vibes ,which gave the divine view , also where the sound of water adds on to further calmness .
The sunset and sunrise both are adorable here.
Puri beach is located at a proximate distance from the well known temples of Puri the very famous one is ‘’Jagannath Temple’’.
The beach is a attraction for many tourist through out the year.
Narendra Tank;
15th century tank , considers as on eof the largest tanks of Odisha, enclosed with many shrines.
There is numerous ghats which this place offers ,where devotees can take holy bath .
Also during Chandana yatra festivals many a holy rituals are performed here as a part of religious practise.
The centre of the place has the separate speciality as there is small temple located which is known as Chandana Mandapa.
The beautiful tank is located just at the distance of 2km from Jagannath Temple.
Pipili
An artistic town in Odisha.
And undoubtedly among the most visited place in here.
Pipili is located at the distance of 36km from Puri.
The artistic hub is the heritage of the state , many families live here who are dependent on the livelihood come from creating artistic piece.
Here you’ll find excellent handcrafts , pillow covers, handbags & bed sheets contain extraordinary embroidery.
Many products manufactured here also exported to many countries around the globe.
Bhubaneshwar
Bhubaneshwar , the capital city of Odisha.
City situated 62km away from Puri.
The city attracts many tourist around the globe as being the capital city of an ancient state which is flourishing in many region like in cultural aspect and in other dynamics of development as well.
Best time to visit is during the kalinga fair.
Bhubaneshwar called the ‘city of temples’.
As many famous temples located in here like Rajarani Temple, Lingraj Temple, Khandagiri Caves , Dhauli Shanti and many more.
Astaranga Beach
Astaranga as per etymology of the name suggest called ‘’colourful sunset’’.
The place where you can witness the sunset with the calmness in each shade settling itself adorably into the restless of the sea.
The adorable spot to be in during evening.
The place is not just possess the mesmerising beauty but also count on those few rare places where both Muslims and Hindus love to visit.
Beach is located at the distance of 67km away from Puri.
Raghurajpur Artist Villiage
Village , where people are gifted with adorable craft skills is situated at the distance of 10km away from Puri.
This place is known for it’s crafts skills like
Tussar Paintings, Wood Carvings, Stone & Leaf engravings etc.
Most appropriate time to visit here is during Basant Utsav (spring faestival).
Trust me if you are visiting Puri then do make some time to visit here as well.
This is another most adorable artistic hub of the state.
Sakhigopal Temple
The place located at the distance 18km approximately from Puri.
It is believed that one who is visiting to Jagannath must visit here as well , as the trip is incomplete without coming here.
It is also considered as the smaller version of Jagannath temple, an miniature version of it.
Best time to visit here is in month of karthika during the festival Amlanavami .
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