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Excursions near by Puri


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When planning a vacation to Puri, you can also check out the places that are located close by. You can simply embark on excursions near by Puri and check out some of the most historical and beautiful villages and towns that are located within close proximity to this coastal town.

If you love art and culture, then you can pay a visit to Pipili. This particular town located nearly 44 kilometers from Puri, is known for its handicraft items, especially the appliqué work. One can come over here and take a look at the bright colored appliqué work on the bed covers, lampshades, children's garments and other items. You can also pay a visit to Raghurajpur inn order to learn more about Indian art. This craft village is famous or its special type of paintings called "Patta Chitra"

If you are interested in a more religious outing, then you should pay a visit to the Sakhigopal Temple, situated within 14 kilometers from Puri. This is the temple of Lord Krishna where you can get tom see the life size image of child Krishna. Apart from this, you can also go to Ramachandi to check out the temple of Goddess Ramachandi.

Excursions near by Puri imply a visit to the historical site of Konark. Tourist can come to this place to marvel at the intricate carvings and the unique architecture of the Konark Temple or the Sun Temple. The Konark beach offers a breathtaking view of the rising sun, which is also a major attraction of this place. Nature lovers should not forget to go to Chilka Lake. Here on can get to see different kinds of migratory birds. This is the largest inland lake of India and is one of the major tourist attractions of the country. If you happen to be here, then you can also head to Satapada. This place is home to a large number of dolphins. Apart from these, other places that you can include in your list of spots for excursions near by Puri include Chhatia and Jajpur.

Going for excursions near by Puri is a wonderful way to spend to spend your holidays in Orissa. These excursion programs are not only exciting and fun filled but educative too.

Chhatia
Konark
Ramachandi
Chilka Lake
Pipili
Sakhigopal
Jajpur
Raghurajpur
Satapada
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