Things to do in Puri, Odisha
Puri, also known as Jagannath Puri, is a coastal city and a Municipal Corporation in the state of Odisha in eastern India.
15 places to visit in and around Puri, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Puri Beach
Puri Beach or the Golden beach is a beach in the city of Puri in the state of Odisha, India. It is on the shore of the Bay of Bengal.
- 2Jagannath Temple, Bengaluru
Jagannath Temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and sister Subhadra. The temple is located on Sarjapur Road in Agara in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
- 3Radhakanta Math
Radhakanta Math is a Hindu monastery in the temple town of Puri in India.The math is renowned for having the Gambhira or the room where Chaitanya Mahaprabhu lived in Puri. His staff, water pot, bed and sandals are still preserved here.
- 4Govardhan Math
Purvamnaya Sri Govardhana Pitham or Govardhan Math is one amongst the four cardinal pithams believed by it's tradition to be established by Adi Shankara to preserve and propagate Hinduism and Advaita Vedanta, the doctrine of nonduality.
- 5Jagannath Temple, Puri
The Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu. It is located in Puri, Odisha, on the eastern coast of India.
- 6Vimala Temple
The Vimala temple or Mãā Bimåḷā Deuḷå is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Vimala or Bimala, located within the Jagannath Temple complex in Puri in the Indian state of Odisha.
- 7Aruna Stambha
Aruna Stambha is a sixteen-sided 34 feet tall monolithic chlorite stone Pillar having the idol of Aruna on the top. It is about twenty feet away from the Singhdwara of Jagannath Temple in Puri.
- 8Shree Jagannath Heritage Corridor, Puri
The Shree Mandir Parikrama is a 75 metre-long heritage corridor around the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, India.
- 9Markandeshwar Temple
Markandeshwar Temple is a place where sage Markandeya meditated on lord Shiva. He saw a small child on a banyan leaf floating on the sea and wondered upon.
- 10Alamchandi Temple
Alamchandi Temple is one of the Shakta shrines of Puri and is located in the Kumbharapara area near Atharanala Bridge of the Puri.
- 11Sakhigopal Mandir
Sakhigopal Mandir is a medieval Hindu temple dedicated to Gopinath located in Sakhigopal on the Bhubaneshwar - Puri Highway in Odisha. The mandir is built in the Kalinga Architecture style.
- 12Chakra Narasimha Temple
Chakrateertha or Chakra Nrusimha Deula is an important pilgrimage site near the sea shore of Puri.
- 13Gundicha Temple
- 14Narasimha Temple, Puri
- 15Bata Mangala Temple