Konark Is falling on
the Golden Triangle circuit of Eastern
India besides Bhubaneswar and Puri, Konark
is famed in the annals of history for its
exquisite Sun Temple, and equally renowned
for its lovely beach front. Konark Beach
enjoys a mixture both holidays’ makers and
pilgrims tourists. Beach of Konark is
rated amongst the finest beaches of India
on the eastern coastline. Konark beach is
one of the loveliest places to relax and
rewind after a hectic schedule. The
journey to this seaside place offers an
insight into the beauty and charisma of
the beach. The Konark beach is 3 kms away
from the famous Sun temple along the Puri
road. The sunrise at this beach is a feast
for the eyes and the soul and is an ideal
spot for sun-bathing.
At this beach of Orissa a dance festival
is hosted annually in the month of
December known as, the Konark Dance
Festival.
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This festival
is held in an open-air theatre, and very close
to the Sun Temple,
which makes an excellent backdrop to the
Festival, the dance Festival of Konark is a must see event of
Konark.
Activities on the Beach
One can enjoy the sea breezed by taking a
simple stroll by the beach side. The
strolling by the beach side is a pleasant
experience. Explore the beach by lazing
around under the sun to enjoy its soothing
effects.
Best Time to
Visit
Konark Beach has a moderate
temperature throughout the year. Temperature
in the summer months touches a high of 35°C
and a low of 23°C, respectively. Winter months
are relatively cold with a maximum and minimum
temperature of 27°C and 16°C, respectively. Attractions of the Beach This Beach of Konark is fine blend of
ancient architecture with alluring natural
surroundings. At a strolling distance from the
beach is the Sun Temple-a world heritage site,
boasting of the richness of the ancient Indian
art and architecture. Nearby is the
Archaeological Museum that contains manys
culptures and carvings, giving an insight into
the Sun Temple architecture.
One can also take a glimpse of the local
fishermen at work. The sunrise at the Konark
beach is a visual feast for eyes & soul and is
also an ideal spot for sun-bathing. How to Reach Konark?
By Air: Konark does not have an airport
and the nearest airports are at Bhubaneswar 65
km away. By Rail: The railheads nearest to
Konark are again at Puri and Bhubaneswar.
These two stations are connected to all the
major cities in India through long-distance
trains. By Road: Konark is well connected with
other parts of the country through a good
network of roads. Travelers can make use of
taxis, private cars, and mini buses to move
around the city and to reach the Sun Temple.
ple,
which makes an excellent backdrop to the
Festival, the dance Festival of Konark is a must see event of
Konark.
