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| Orissa Beach |
Orissa a perfect example of historic enlightenment
and natural beauty. The long sunkissed coastal belt
of orissa of 482 kms offers some of the finest white
sand beaches in the world, where the lapping water of
Bay of Bengal pay homage to their beauty. Gopalpur-on-Sea
is a good example of a quiet and charming sea resort
of Orissa situated along the Bay of Bengal with a beautiful
sea-beach. Puri is probably one of the finest beaches
in India on the coastline of Orissa attracting thousands
of beaches throughout the year. The nearby Balighai
beach's natural beauty is one of the major reasons why
this beach is catching the popularity rates of one of
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Paradeep Beach is
an estuary of the Mahanadi. Paradeep beach Orissa has
evergreen forests, with islands and creeks, a good marine
drive and beach. Paradeep is 94 kms from Cuttack and
125 kms from Bhubaneswar is a major commercial seaport
of the country. 'Tulasi Kshetra' it is also famous for
its temple site of Lord Baladeva.
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Pati-Sonapur Beach approximately
20 km from Berhampur, 35 km from Gopalpur and 4 km
from the National Highway No.5 which connects Chennai
and Calcutta, the virgin beach at Pati-Sonapur is
one of the most exquisite on the east coast. Right
on the confluence of the river Bahuda and the Bay
of Bengal, the scenic beauty of the place is simply
enchanting.
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Puri Beach is
60-km from Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Orissa
and 35-km from Konark on the Marine Drive. Puri
is one of the three major spots of the Orissa Golden
Triangle and one of the four major holy places in
India. Located on the shores of Bay of Bengal, it
has one of the finest beaches in the world. Puri
is the abode of Lord Jagannath and considered one
of the most important Hindu pilgrimage destination.
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Ramchandi Beach about
8-km along the beach is the famous Ramchandi Temple
on the confluence of the river Khushabhadra and
the sea. on the confluence of the river Kusabhadra
and the Bay of Bengal, Ramchandi is a beautiful
beach. Goddess Ramchandi, the presiding deity
of the Konark region is worshipped here with reverence.
Situated 7 km from Konark on the Marine Drive,
Ramchandi is an ideal place to spend a couple
of fun-filled hours.
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Talasari Beach at
a distance of 88 km from Balasore, 4 km from
Chandaneswar and 8 km from Digha (West Bengal)
is the tranquil beach at Talasari. One could
behold with wonder the glistening glory of the
Bay of Bengal spread like a bejewelled carpet
as far as one's eyes could reach. The shimmering
surface, the myriad twinkles all around give
this calm beach a status of its own.
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