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Digha's New Jagannath Temple Inaugurated In West Bengal

The Digha Jagannath Temple is a new religious and architectural landmark in West Bengal, drawing inspiration from Puri whilst aiming to enhance the region's spiritual and tourism appeal

The Jagannath Temple in Digha is closely modelled on the renowned 12th-century Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha Photo: Getty Images
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A religious landmark has been unveiled in the coastal town of Digha, West Bengal: a Jagannath Temple closely modelled on the renowned 12th-century Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha. The temple, situated near Digha railway station, covers a reported 20-24 acres and is expected to become a major religious and tourist attraction in the region.

Inauguration Of The Jagannath Temple In West Bengal

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