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Pipili

A Craft Which Adorns The Divinity & Adds Grace To Your Decor

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Together with Pattachitra and stone craft, the Applique work at the heritage craft village Pipili are Odisha’s most famous art exports to the world. The applique work of the village was recently showcased in the popular movie Sui Dhaaga starring Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma.   & ...

Together with Pattachitra and stone craft, the Applique work at the heritage craft village Pipili are Odisha’s most famous art exports to the world. The applique work of the village was recently showcased in the popular movie Sui Dhaaga starring Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma.

 

 

Pipili is also used to adorn the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings during the annual Ratha Yatra. It is also used in other rituals associated with the Lord. Pipili was set up as an artisan’s village during the Somavamsi dynasty rule in Odisha somewhere in the 10th Century AD. The art exemplifies the perfect syncretisation of the culture of Odisha. The applique work are predominantly created by Muslim artisans and adorned by the Lord of Odisha.

 

The applique work comes in many variants right from wall hangings to lanterns to umbrellas to bag’s, pouches , bedspreads and are perfect souvenir’s to relive the memories of Odisha.

 

Make a stopover at the Pipili village which is located just a kilometer from the National Highway 316 connecting Bhubaneswar and Puri. Interact with the artisans and shopkeepers and know more about this unique art form.

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Essentials Cheat Sheet

  •   Timings
    • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  •   Entry Fee
    • Free
  •   Parking
    • Available
  •   Banks & ATM
    • Bhubaneswar has branches of all the major banks & ATM’s
  •   Hotels
    • Bhubaneswar has hotels and lodges catering to all segments of tourists. Check out the list of Accredited hotels.
  •   Where to Shop
    • For Applique and related items don’t look beyond Pipili.
    • For other things, Bhubaneswar offers a lot of options for people to collect souvenirs
    • The Boyanika at Market building, AG Square, Utkalika at the Market Building Ashok Nagar & Ekamra Haat at Madhusudan Marg are good options

Nearby Destinations

Wish to make the best of your trip to Pipili ? Make sure your itinerary covers these below must-see destinations close to Pipili.Most of these are highly coveted on every tourists bucket list and can be reached from Pipili in a matter of hours. We have found 10 such places close to Pipili that will maximize your Experience-Odisha!

Stay

There's a variety of options for you to stay at. From Star Rated Hotels, Eco Tour Nature Camps equipped with state of the art swiss tents and facilities to OTDC Government Hotels, Bed Breakfasts and Homestays to choose from. Browse the list below to choose your preferred accomodation.

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Panthanivas, Bhubaneswar

Panthanivas, Bhubaneswar

Panthanivas Bhubaneswar, Lewis Road, BBSR-751014

9937562181 , 06742432515

http://www.panthanivas.com

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Proximity

5 Km. Distance from Airport

3 Km. Distance from Railway Station

0 Km. Distance from Bus Stop

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Panthanivas Puri

Panthanivas Puri

Panthanivas Puri, at/po-Konark, Puri- 752111

9437203777 , 06752222562

http://www.panthanivas.com

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59 Km. Distance from Airport

1 Km. Distance from Railway Station

0 Km. Distance from Bus Stop

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Showing 2 of 8 Nature Camp(s) found

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Chandaka Nature Camps

  • Chandaka Godibari
  • Deras

Accomodation Details

  • Double Bedded 
  • Double Bedded Type- I
  • Double Bedded Type- II
  • Double Bedded Type- III
  • Double Bedded Type- IV

 

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Nuanai Nature Camp (Puri)

  • Nature camp Nuanai

Accomodation Details

  • Double Bedded 

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VITS Bhubaneswar

VITS Bhubaneswar

A19 Cuttack Puri RoadLaxmisagar

8093099969 , 06747145555

https://www.vitshotels.com/vits-bhubaneswar-hotel/

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Proximity

6 Km. Distance from Airport

2 Km. Distance from Railway Station

2 Km. Distance from Bus Stop

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Swosti Grand

Swosti Grand

Unit 3, 103 Janpath, Kharabela Nagar, Near Railway Station, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751001

9338015588 , 06743019000

https://www.swostihotels.com/swosti-grand

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4 Km. Distance from Airport

0 Km. Distance from Railway Station

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Fort Mahodadhi

Fort Mahodadhi

Mahodadhi Palace, Sea Beach Road, Near Swargadwar, Puri - 752001

9090093414 , 06752220444

https://www.mahodadhipalace.com/

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70 Km. Distance from Airport

5 Km. Distance from Railway Station

1 Km. Distance from Bus Stop

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Kila Dalijoda Palace

Kila Dalijoda Palace

At – Jyoti Niketan ( Rajbati) PO & Village – Mangarajpur, via Choudwar Dist - CUTTACK – 754028, Odisha.

9438667086

http://www.kiladalijoda.com

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Proximity

60 Km. Distance from Airport

50 Km. Distance from Railway Station

5 Km. Distance from Bus Stop

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