Book Barahiya to Puri Cab
Barahiya to Puri distnce : 849 km
Estimated travel time : 17.5 hours
Puri is costal city of the Odisha state of eastern India 60Km far from the Bay Of Bangle. It is one of the original Char Dham pilgrimage sites for Hindus. Puri is Known for its religious sanctuaries, architectural grandeur, seascape beauty, moderate climate and spiritual significance.
Puri is developed as the Temple city surrounded by the many world famous historical religious sites like Sakshi Gopal temple, The Pancha Tirtha, Alarnatha Temple, Sonar Gouranga Mnadir, Konark Sun Temple with highly religious 12th-century Jagannath Temple at the heart of the city. The 24 festivals, including 13 major ones, held every year in the temple complex with the Jagannath Ratha Yatra that attract million pilgrim to come become the port of the religious ceremony. As a temple city it's economy is depended on the tourism and religious festivals with peak between October to March. To seek the full potential of the religious tourism it has been chosen as one of the heritage cities for Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) scheme of Government of India. There are also many cultural festivals held every year like The Puri Beach Festival (5-7 November), The Shreekshetra Utsav(20 Dec - 2 Jan) and many more that include unique sand art, display of local and traditional handicrafts, Pattachitra (cloth-based scroll painting), Appliqué art, Odissi dance and food festival.
Taxi from Barahiya to Puri is readily available at CabBazar.
Barahiya to Puri Cab Route
Barahiya to Puri by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Barahiya to Puri distance is 849 Km and is 17.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Patna - The capital city of Bihar, Patna offers attractions like Mahavir Mandir, Patna Museum, Golghar, and Patna Sahib Gurudwara.
2. Nalanda - The ancient Nalanda University ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit. It is located near Bihar Sharif, about 70 km from Patna.
3. Rajgir - Known for its historical and religious significance, Rajgir is home to attractions like the ancient ruins of Rajgir Fort, Vishwa Shanti Stupa, and Venu Vana.
4. Bodh Gaya - A major Buddhist pilgrimage site, Bodh Gaya is where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment. The Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree are sacred attractions here.
5. Sambalpur - Located in Odisha, Sambalpur is known for its beautiful nature and attractions like the Hirakud Dam, Samaleswari Temple, and Deer Park.
6. Bhubaneswar - The capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar is famous for its temples, including Lingaraja Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, and Rajarani Temple.
7. Konark - Home to the iconic Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konark is known for its exquisite architecture and intricate stone carvings.
8. Puri - Finally, you will reach Puri, a popular pilgrimage destination famous for the Jagannath Temple and the beautiful Puri Beach.
