Konark Sun Temple — Puri | AllMandir
Where is Konark Sun Temple? Konark Sun Temple is a solar deity mandir in NH316, Puri, Odisha.
Deity: solar deity
Location: NH316, Puri, Odisha
Address: NH316
Postal code: 752111
Visiting this temple
Where is Konark Sun Temple? Konark Sun Temple is a solar deity mandir in NH316, Puri, Odisha. Visiting Konark Sun Temple: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. Devotees worship solar deity here in NH316, Puri, Odisha. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Konark Sun Temple. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. The mandir sits in NH316 near Puri. If you are new to the area, open the directions link for turn-by-turn routing and parking hints from your map app. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Gangeswari Temple. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. For tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal, and festival dates while you are in Puri, open the Puri panchang on AllMandir (/panchang/puri-district-odisha-in). Panchang follows your saved city and regional calendar edition in the app. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor.
History & significance
The temple follows the Kalinga style of architecture. Recognised as World Heritage Site.
Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE Hindu Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri city on the coastline in Puri district, Odisha, India. The temple is attributed to king Narasingha Deva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty about 1250 CE. Dedicated to the Hindu Sun-god Surya, it reflects the pinnacle of Kalingan architecture and artistic excellence, what remains of the temple complex has the appearance of a 30-metre (100 ft) high chariot with immense wheels and horses, all carved from stone.
Temple questions
Where is Konark Sun Temple?
Konark Sun Temple is a solar deity mandir in NH316, Puri, Odisha.
What are Konark Sun Temple darshan timings?
Check Konark Sun Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
Which deity is worshipped at Konark Sun Temple?
Konark Sun Temple is a solar deity mandir in NH316, Puri, Odisha.
How do I reach Konark Sun Temple?
Konark Sun Temple is in NH316, Puri, Odisha (NH316). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
Nearby Hindu temples
- Gangeswari Temple — Puri district
