Purulia district

Purulia district Travel Guide – Overview, Attractions & Visiting Timings

WEST BENGAL

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Purulia, located in the western part of West Bengal, shares its border with Jharkhand and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Situated approximately 320 km from Kolkata, Purulia is well-connected by road and rail, with the Purulia Railway Station serving as the main gateway to the district. The region is famous for the vibrant Chhau dance, traditional terracotta temples, and picturesque landscapes featuring Ajodhya Hills, Pakhi Pahar, and Joychandi Pahar. Purulia also offers attractions like Murguma Dam, Ayodhya Hills trekking spots, and Manikpur for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. With its unique blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty, Purulia is an emerging destination for tourism and eco-adventures in West Bengal.

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