Pipili Applique Village from Puri
Colourful applique (chandua) craft on the Puri–Bhubaneswar road
Pipili is instantly recognisable for its vivid applique craft — the colourful chandua canopies, umbrellas, wall hangings and lampshades that line both sides of the highway.
Getting there
About 40 km from Puri on the road to Bhubaneswar, roughly an hour's drive — an easy stop on the way to or from the city.
What to see & buy
- Bright applique canopies, umbrellas and wall hangings
- Handbags, lampshades and decorative pieces
- Great for gifts and home decor
Tip
Combine Pipili with a Bhubaneswar day trip or do it on your way in from the airport.
Where to stay
Hotel Sea Forest in Puri is a calm base for craft trips. Book direct and ask us to plan your route.




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