Atharnala Bridge, Puri
The 13th-century stone bridge at the gateway to Puri
Atharnala is a historic 13th-century stone bridge that marks the traditional northern entrance to Puri — its name means "eighteen channels", for the eighteen openings that let water pass beneath.
Why see it
- A rare surviving piece of Ganga-dynasty engineering
- A quick, easy heritage stop near the town entrance
- Interesting for history and architecture lovers
Good to know
It's a brief visit — pair it with your temple or market outings.
Where to stay
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