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About Sri Choroneshu Grand

Seeking for a vacation and to indulge in world-class hospitality, Puri is the perfect destination for a thalassophile. The days spent will be the perfect blend of leisure, comfort, connecting oneself to the beach and enjoying its beauty which it offers.

Puri is a coastal city in the state of Odisha in eastern India and is situated on the Bay of Bengal, 60 kilometres south of the state capital of Bhubaneswar.The world famous Jagannath Temple & Longest Golden Beach is located in Puri,serves as the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus. Puri Beach, also popularly known as Golden Beach, is one of the exceptional coastlines in East India, bordering the Bay of Bengal. The devotees who visit Puri to worship Lord Jagannath flock the beach to take a dip in the sea for purification.

June to March is the best time for tourists to visit Puri. The summer season in puri is from March to May and The monsoon season commences from the month of june and continues till September.

Historical Importance

Puri has several ancient temples that carry great religious, historical and architectural value. Puri is also famous globally for the "Ratha Yatra", the festival of chariots which is held with the avent of the monsoon and has been captivating pilgrims and tourists for centuries. The Rath Yatra is the holy journey for nine days of Lord Jagannath alongwith brother Balabhadra & sister Subhadra from the main Jagannath Temple to another Shrine called Gundicha Mandir.

The town is famous for its many Mathas which are the Monasteries of the various Hindu sects.

Puri is also the abode of artisans and craftsmen who manufactures a wide range of distinctive handicrafts.Items of silver including cigar boxes, jewellery, baskets and decorative trays, Horn Work, Pattachitra, metal ware, canopies, awnings and garden & beach umbrellas, stone bowls and plates, stone statues, soapstone statuettes, silk and cotton handloom fabrics are available at emporiums. Sand art of Puri also known as dry painting is world famous.



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