Brahmagiri, Orissa
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Location

Brahmagiri is at a distance of 25 km from Puri
Puri
Puri is district headquarter, a city situated about south of state capital Bhubaneswar, on the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal in the Indian state of Orissa. It is also known as Jagannath Puri after the Jagannath Temple . It is a holy city of the Hindus as a part of the Char Dham pilgrimages...

. National Highway 203A
National Highway 203A (India)
National Highway 203A is a part of National Highway 203 and connects Puri and Satpada in Orissa, India. It covers a distance of 49 km. It passes through Brahmagiri....

 passes through Brahmagiri.

Tourism

The famous Alarnatha Mandira
Alarnatha Mandira
Alarnatha Temple or Alvarnaath , is a temple dedicated to Vishnu and located in Brahmagiri, Orissa,nearPuri.It becomes crowded during the krishnapaksha of Ashadha,after the Snana Yatra when lord Jagannath can't be seen in Puri...

 is at Brahmagiri. Hundreds of pilgrims visit the shrine here during the anabasara of Lord Jagannath. Baliharachandi, a sacred place and tourist spot, is around 10 km south. It is on sand dunes.

Nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport
Biju Patnaik Airport
Biju Patnaik Airport , also known as Bhubaneswar Airport, is situated in the city of Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. It is currently the only major airport in Orissa...

 at Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar is the capital of the Indian state of Orissa, officially Odisha. The city has a long history of over 2000 years starting with Chedi dynasty who had Sisupalgarh near present-day Bhubaneswar as their capital...

and the nearest railway station is at Puri.

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