Konark Sun Temple ASI Museum.
The Konark Dance Festival.
The term‘Konark' has been derived from‘Kona'
and‘Arka' that means‘Corner' and‘Sun' respectively.
The Sun Temple of Konark is also called the Black Pagoda.
Every single piece of the Konark temple is special in itself and attracts the people.
The Sun temple is situated in the small town of Konark, which is located at?
A world-class interpretation centre and
other tourist facilities for visitors were inaugurated at the Konark Sun Temple, Odisha.
Afternoon visit to Sun Temple of Konark(also called as Black Pagoda),
Chandrabhaga Beach and fishing villages. Overnight at Puri.
The Erythraian Sea(1st Century CE) also had a port which was called Canapra,
and it is today called Konark.
This note will be of Chocolate Brown color and it will be a picture of Konark Sun Temple.
Konark is actually positioned on the north-east corner of Puri,
so this is how it came to be known as Konark.
The Konark temple is widely known not only for its architectural grandeur
but also for the intricacy and profusion of sculptural work.
Similarly, the Konark temple, built on the seashore a few hundred years ago, is now over 3 km from the coast.
The Konark Dance Festival is held every year
usually in the month of February which attracts a lot of foreign and Indian tourists.
This 13th century Sun Temple of Konark, Odisha is an architectural marvel as it is
considered one of the grandest temples of India.
The Sun Temple of Konark, built in the middle of the 13th century,
is a tremendous concept of artistic splendor and engineering proficiency.
Konark temple was built on the sea bank but now the
sea has receded and the temple is on small distance from the beach.
Konark temple was initially built on the sea bank but now the
sea has receded and the temple is a little away from the beach.
During the same National Tourism Conference,
the Union Minister also mentioned that the Sun Temple at Konark will be included in the list of the country's'iconic sites'.
Over the years, Biswas participated in performing arts festivals at Elephanta,
Khajuraho Dance Festival and Konark Dance Festival and in UK,
the USA, Germany, Russia, Dubai and Bangladesh.
Konark Temple was designed in the form of a gorgeously
decorated chariot mounted on 24 wheels, each about 10 feet in diameter, and sdrawn by 7 mighty horses.
Konark Temple was designed in the form of a gorgeously
decorated chariot mounted on 24 wheels, each about 10 feet in diameter, and drawn by 7 mighty horses.
The Konark temple was to be built on the shore of the sea,
but the sea was gradually reduced and the temple was also a little away from the shore.
Etched in the hearts of millions of people of Odisha as modern industrial“Konark”, the company has been able
to create a special place for itself for the people it works with.