Puri Beach is another attraction of Puri besides the famous Jaganath Temple. Puri is at a distance of 60 km from Bhubaneswar and 35 km from Konark. The golden sands of the Puri Beach stretch for a long distance. The particularly striking stretch of the beach is opposite the Marine Parade, which is comparatively clean, unpolluted and quiet. The Puri Beach is shallow and is ideal for a long walk near the sea. One can swim near the beach, as the waves can be dangerous.

Puri, one of the four dhams or holy places in India is famous for its temples.

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