{"id":5345,"date":"2022-01-19T07:20:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T07:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/?p=5345"},"modified":"2022-03-09T08:10:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:10:43","slug":"cities-in-odisha-konark-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Cities in Odisha- Konark City"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#About_Konark_City\" >About Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Location_information_Konark_City\" >Location information Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#ClimateWeather_in_Konark_City\" >Climate\/Weather in Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#History_of_Konark_City\" >History of Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Languages_in_Konark_City\" >Languages in Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Interesting_things_to_See_or_find_Konark_City\" >Interesting things to See or find Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#How_to_reach_Konark_City\" >How to reach Konark City?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Nearest_Visiting_places_from_Konark_City\" >Nearest Visiting places from Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_Konark_City\" >Nearest Petrol Pump near by Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_Konark_City\" >Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Things_to_carry_for_Konark_City\" >Things to carry for Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Tips_Suggestions_for_Konark_City\" >Tips &amp; Suggestions for Konark City:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/cities-in-odisha-konark-city\/#Help_LinePhone_Number_in_Konark_City\" >Help Line\/Phone Number in Konark City:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Konark_City\"><\/span>About Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Konark is a small city in the Puri District in Odisha. The Konark city is situated in 65 Km from Bhubaneswar. The main attraction of the city is Sun Temple. The Konark temple is considered as the finest temple devoted to the Sun God. There are many other ancient temples here are located. The Konark Dance Festival which is the most famous festival in Konark. Three-day cultural festival, organized every year in the month of December, is visited by hundreds of tourist. Dance Festival represents some of the major Indian classical dance forms and folk dances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Konark temple, which shows a chariot with 24 huge wheels pulled by 7 horses, is believed to have been wandering on a drawn carriage taken on seven horses by the Sun God through heaven. This is definitely one of the glory of the crown of ancient architecture. Konark is a part of Orissa&#8217;s Golden Triangle, which includes Bhubaneswar, Konark and Puri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location_information_Konark_City\"><\/span>Location information Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Konark, OdishaPin Code &#8211; 752111.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ClimateWeather_in_Konark_City\"><\/span><strong>Climate\/Weather in Konark City:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<strong><\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 36\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 24\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 40 mm<strong>Monsoon &#8211; June to October<strong><\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 32\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 25\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 220 mm<strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<strong><\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 28\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 17\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 23 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_Konark_City\"><\/span>History of Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Konark is actually the integration of the two words, &#8220;Kona&#8221;, which means &#8220;corner&#8221; and &#8220;Arka&#8221; which means sun. The earliest mention of Konark in the history of Konark is in the Puranans, when this place was referred to as Mundira or Mundirasvamin. This name was later replaced by Konaditya or Konarka. Konark is a busy port that shares mutually beneficial business relations with Southeast Asian countries. The construction of the very famous Sun Temple, which is still in Konark, is credited to King Narashimdev of Ganga Dynasty. The construction of this temple was a commemoration of his victory over the Muslims. Later the temple had to face neglect and was blamed by the Mughal emperor, Jahangir&#8217;s ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Languages_in_Konark_City\"><\/span>Languages in Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>OdiaHindiHindiBengaliMaithili<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interesting_things_to_See_or_find_Konark_City\"><\/span>Interesting things to See or find Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can visit many museum and monuments and lots of holy places as well.This city has lots of shops and bazar you can go there.You can visit Sun Temple, Konark beach and nine planet shrine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_reach_Konark_City\"><\/span>How to reach Konark City?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flight &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Bhubaneswar is the nearest airport.<strong>Railways &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Nearest railway station Puri.<strong>Bus and Other Ways &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Buses and hired cars are available in Puri, Bhubaneswar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Visiting_places_from_Konark_City\"><\/span>Nearest Visiting places from Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sun Temple Konark:<\/strong>&nbsp;Konark Sun Temple, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India, which is located in Konark city. This is 13th Century temple which is dedicated to Lord Sun. One of the best tourist attraction in Odisha. It was built in 1278 CE by a former Ganga king Narasimha Dev I. Sun Temple is the concept of the whole temple in the form of a chariot. The temple is made of Khondalite rocks, and is built in the traditional style of Kalinga architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Konark Beach:<\/strong>&nbsp;This famous beach attracts many tourists not only from India every year but from all over the world. It is located at 3 Km from Konark Sun temple. Clean sand, turquoise water, sun and cold air are typical for the Konark Beach. It is considered one of the finest beaches in Konark and is also popular all over the world. The natural surroundings of the beach are quite and wonderful view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nine Planet Shrine:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Nine Planet Shrine temple is located outside of Sun temple. Taking the sitting figures of the sun and the remaining planets of the moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu is the main part of this small temple. These nine planets are represented Navagrahas. Also Knows as Navagrahas Temple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Archaeological Site Museum:<\/strong>&nbsp;This museum is near located in Sun temple. It\u2019s quite good museum, and also provides the information of Sun temple. The museum was established in 1968. There are many different things in the gallery, which are displayed in 4 different galleries. These galleries ancient objects include various sculptures, paintings, manuscripts and various falling parts from the Konark Sun Temple. It\u2019s a wonderful Museum visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ramachandi Temple:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Ramachandi temple is located at the banks of Kusabhadra River which flows into the Bay of Bengal. A very old Devi temple. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Ramachandi. This temple is one the most famous temple in Konark. This temple surrounded a wonderful picnic place and is rich with a verity of bird species and pleasant views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_Konark_City\"><\/span><strong>Nearest Petrol Pump near by Konark City:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Konark Indian Oil Petrol Pump<\/strong>Address: SH-13, Konark Road, Puri, Odisha 752111<strong>Petrol Pump<\/strong>Address: Konark-Kakatpur Rd, Balidokan, Odisha 752111<strong>BPCL Petrol Pump &#8211; Basudev Filling Station<\/strong>Address: SH-13, Old Pipili Konark Road, Puri, Puri, Odisha 752106<strong>Konark Filling Station Hindustan Petroleum<\/strong>Address: SH-13, Konark Road, Puri, Puri, Odisha 752111<strong>Bharat Petroleum<\/strong>Address: Old Pipli-Konark Rd, Puri, Odisha 752110<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_Konark_City\"><\/span>Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Panthnivas Konark:&nbsp;<\/strong>Address: At\/Po, Konark 752111<strong>SURYA INN:&nbsp;<\/strong>Address: Near Canara Bank, Konark, Odisha 752111<strong>SUN TEMPLE HOTEL, KONARK :<\/strong>&nbsp;Address: NEAR BUS STAND, Konark, Odisha 752111<strong>Labanya Lodge:<\/strong>&nbsp;Address: Konark Rd, Konark, Odisha 752111<strong>Lotus Eco Resort Konark :<\/strong>&nbsp;Address: Konark-Puri Marine Drive Road, Po- Khalkatapatna, Konark, Odisha 752111<strong>Lotus Resort :<\/strong>&nbsp;Address: Konark Rd, Konark, Odisha 752111<strong>Pagoda Inn :<\/strong>&nbsp;Address: Konark, Odisha 752111<strong>Banita Hotel :<\/strong>&nbsp;Address: Konark Rd, Konark, Odisha 752111<ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_carry_for_Konark_City\"><\/span>Things to carry for Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Carrying essential water.Carry camera you take photos of beautiful place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_Suggestions_for_Konark_City\"><\/span>Tips &amp; Suggestions for Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The best time to visit and enjoy this view from March to September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Help_LinePhone_Number_in_Konark_City\"><\/span>Help Line\/Phone Number in Konark City:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Konark Hospital:<\/strong>&nbsp;+914044661515<strong>Shree Medicals :<\/strong>&nbsp;+91 674 2543489<strong>Konark Police Station :<\/strong>&nbsp;06758 236 825<strong>Ramachandi Police Station :<\/strong>&nbsp;06758 213 111<strong>King Air Ambulance Services :<\/strong>&nbsp;070913 60310<strong>Air Ambulance Services :<\/strong>&nbsp;088090 88765<strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Konark City: Konark is a small city in the Puri District in Odisha. 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