Puri: Is a famous tourist

Puri is a famous tourist destination in Odisha, known for its ancient Jagannath Temple and the Rath Yatra festival. Explore the city's history, culture, beaches, crafts and nearby attractions with Odisha Tourism's guide. Puri , also known as Jagannath Puri , (Odia: [ˈpuɾi] ⓘ) is a coastal city and a Municipal Corporation in the state of Odisha in eastern India. It is the district headquarters of Puri district and is situated on the Bay of Bengal, 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of the state capital of Bhubaneswar. See most popular tourist places to visit in Puri , top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Puri , find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Puri , Orissa 1. PURI Puri is famous for the world famous Shri Jagannath Temple & Longest Golden Beach. It is one of the Dhamas (Holiest of the holy place) out of four Dhamas i.e. Puri , Dwarika, Badrinath & Rameswar, in India. Mahaprabhu Shri Jagannath alomg with sister Devi Subhadra and elder brother Mahaprabhu Shri Balabhadra are being worshipped in Puri (The Purusottama Kshetra). The deities are seated on the Bejeweled Pedestal (Ratna Simhassana). Shri Jagannath Puri Temple is one of the most ...