{"id":5453,"date":"2022-01-19T09:21:53","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T09:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/?p=5453"},"modified":"2022-03-09T08:10:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:10:40","slug":"fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairs and Festivals in Odisha- International Sand Art Festival"},"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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#About_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >About International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Location_infomation_of_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Location infomation of International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#ClimateWeather_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Climate\/Weather in International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#History_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >History International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Languages_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Languages in International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Interesting_things_to_See_or_find_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Interesting things to See or find International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#How_to_reach_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >How to reach International Sand Art Festival?<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Nearest_Visiting_places_from_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Nearest Visiting places from International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Nearest Petrol Pump near by International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Things_to_carry_in_near_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Things to carry in near International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Tips_Suggestions_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Tips &amp; Suggestions in International Sand Art Festival:<\/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\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-international-sand-art-festival\/#Help_LinePhone_Number_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\" >Help Line\/Phone Number in International Sand Art Festival:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>About International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>International Salt Art Festival is a remarkable cultural program organized by the Orissa Tourism Department. Held at the Chandrabhaga Beach, 3 km away from Konark, the Sand Art festival is an event for people in love with sand creations. It is one of the events that highlight the opportunities of Orissa and its wonderful tourism. The sand festival celebrates sand sculptures produced by skillful sand artists. Not only the traditional sand sculptures, get ready for all kinds of exhibitions.<br>Not only the traditional sand sculptures, get ready for all kinds of exhibitions. Expert sand, stone bronze or wood, created by skillful sand artist. The sand festival is free for the visitors. Remind yourself of the excitement of making things with sand. International Sand Artists Festival celebrates the spectacular performance of sand artists from India and many other countries. The soft golden sand has sculptures in various superb forms. Wood, stone, bronze and other attractions are added to the exhibition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location_infomation_of_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Location infomation of International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Address: Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha 753001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ClimateWeather_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span><strong>Climate\/Weather in International Sand Art Festival:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 36\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 24\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 26.6 mm<strong><strong>Monsoon &#8211; June to October<\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 32\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 25\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 202 mm<strong><strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 28\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 17\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 24.75 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>History International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The international sand festival was started in 2015 on Chandrabhaga beach near by Konark. It was a part of the Konark Dance Festival that is organized during the same time. The 2nd edition is to held on December 1-5, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Languages_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Languages in International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Oriya (Odia)<\/li><li>Hindi<\/li><li>English<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Bengali<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Maithili<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interesting_things_to_See_or_find_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Interesting things to See or find International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can visit many museum and monuments and lots of holy places as well.<\/li><li>Also visit the Konark Sun Temple.<\/li><li>Near Konark beach and nine shrine temple is famous for tourist.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_reach_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>How to reach International Sand Art Festival?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flight \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;Bhubaneswar is the nearest airport<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;Bus Service from Bhubaneswar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Railways \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Nearest railway station Puri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Ways&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 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_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Nearest Visiting places from International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Archaeological Site Museum:&nbsp;<\/strong>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.<strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Konark Beach<\/strong>: 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.<\/li><li><strong>Ramachandi Temple:&nbsp;<\/strong>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.<\/li><li><strong>Sun Temple Konark:&nbsp;<\/strong>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.<\/li><li><strong>Nine Planet Shrine:&nbsp;<\/strong>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.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span><strong>Nearest Petrol Pump near by International Sand Art Festival:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Hindustan Gasoline HPCL Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Puri-Konark Marine Dr, Balighat, Puri, Odisha 752002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>BPCL Petrol Pump &#8211; Basudev Filling Station<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SH-13, Old Pipili Konark Road, Puri, Puri, Odisha 752106<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Konark Indian Oil Petrol Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SH-13, Konark Road, Puri, Odisha 752111<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Bharat Petroleum<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Old Pipli-Konark Rd, Puri, Odisha 752110<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Petrol Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Konark-Kakatpur Rd, Balidokan, Odisha 752111<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Konark Filling Station Hindustan Petroleum<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SH-13, Konark Road, Puri, Puri, Odisha 752111<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Surya INN<br>Add: Near Canara Bank, Konark, Odisha 752111<\/li><li>Sun Temple Hotel<br>Add: Near Bus Stand, Konark, Odisha 752111<\/li><li>Labanya Lodge<br>Add: Konark Rd, Konark, Odisha 752111<\/li><li>Lotus Eco Resort Konark<br>Add: Konark-Puri Marine Drive Road, Po- Khalkatapatna, Konark, Odisha 752111<\/li><li>Yatrinivas<br>Add: Konark, Puri, Odisha 752111<\/li><li>Pagoda Inn<br>Add: Konark, Odisha 752111<\/li><li>Lotus Resort<br>Add: Konark Rd, Konark, Odisha 752111<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_carry_in_near_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Things to carry in near International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Carrying essential water.<\/li><li>Carry camera you take photos of beautiful place.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_Suggestions_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Tips &amp; Suggestions in International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The best time to visit and enjoy this view from March to September.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Help_LinePhone_Number_in_International_Sand_Art_Festival\"><\/span>Help Line\/Phone Number in International Sand Art Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Konark Hospital &#8211; +91 40 44 66 15 15<\/li><li>Shree Medicals &#8211; +91 674 2543489<\/li><li>Konark Police Station &#8211; 06758 236 825<\/li><li>Ramachandi Police Station &#8211; 06758 213 111<\/li><li>King Air Ambulance Services &#8211; 070913 60310<\/li><li>Air Ambulance Services &#8211; 088090 88765<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About International Sand Art Festival: International Salt Art Festival is a remarkable cultural program organized by the Orissa Tourism Department. 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