Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village, a jewel of Orissa Tourism, located 10 kms outside Puri, on the way to Bhuwaneshwar. The village is dedicated to traditional artisans who work with ancient crafts like Patta Chitra (painting on a cloth),…

Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village, a jewel of Orissa Tourism, located 10 kms outside Puri, on the way to Bhuwaneshwar. The village is dedicated to traditional artisans who work with ancient crafts like Patta Chitra (painting on a cloth),…
The Konark Sun Temple was built in the 13th century, near the mouth of the Chandrabhaga River, during the reign of Narasimhadeva I. The river has receded significantly since then, leaving the temple surrounded by an open field of dry…