Another attraction of Puri is the Bada Danda or Grand Road, is ideal for leisurely stroll and shopping for souvenirs and mementoes. One can also pick up these pieces from the small shops at the southern en of the beach t Swargadwara, literally Gateway to heaven.

To Reach
By Air - Bhubaneswar (60 kms) is the nearest Airport. Indian Airlines has regular flights from Delhi, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Chennai & Mumbai.

By Road – Puri is at a distance of 60 kms from Bhubaneswar. One can approach by road via Konark and then through the marine drive covering about 100 km.

By Rail – It is a important railhead on the S. E. Railway. Puri has fast & superfast train connection with New Delhi, Kolkata, Baidyanath Dham etc.

To See
The Jagannatha Temple, Puri Sea Beach, Bada Danda, Balighai (8 kms from the city), Baliharachandi (27 kms from the city), Baleswar (15 kms from the city), Brahmagiri (25 kms from the city), Raghurajpur (14 kms from the city), Sakshigopal (8 kms from the city), Satpada (50 kms from the city)

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