Konark is well known for the world famous 13th Century Sun Temple, a masterpiece of Odishan temple architecture and a World Heritage monument.
The magnificent temple designed as a gigantic chariot of the Sun God is a feast for the eyes, a repository of art forms and culmination of Kalinga School of Temple Architecture.
The place is also known for the quiet and serene Chandrabhaga Beach. Konark completes the “Golden Triangle” formed with Bhubaneswar and Puri.