Published: 30 November 2025General
15th International Sand Art Festival Begins at Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha
The 15th International Sand Art Festival was inaugurated on December 1, 2025 at Chandrabhaga Beach near the UNESCO World Heritage Konark Sun Temple in Odisha. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the event alongside the 36th Konark Festival and Subhadra Shakti Mela. The Sand Art Festival runs from December 1 to 5, 2025.
Sand artists from across India and several countries participated, creating sculptures on themes of cultural heritage, climate change, and peace. The Konark Festival is a major cultural event featuring classical dance performances against the backdrop of the 13th-century Sun Temple, a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture. The event aims to promote Odisha's rich cultural tourism.
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What is **15th International Sand Art Festival Begins at Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha** and why is it significant?
The 15th International Sand Art Festival was inaugurated on December 1, 2025 at Chandrabhaga Beach near the UNESCO World Heritage Konark Sun Temple in Odisha. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the event alongside the 36th Konark Festival and Subhadra Shakti Mela. The Sand Art Festival runs from December 1 to 5, 2025. Sand artists from
What are the key highlights of **15th International Sand Art Festival Begins at Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha**?
15th International Sand Art Festival inaugurated on December 1, 2025 at Chandrabhaga Beach near UNESCO World Heritage Konark Sun Temple in Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the event alongside 36th Konark Festival and Subhadra Shakti Mela
Who are the key authorities or stakeholders involved in **15th International Sand Art Festival Begins at Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha**?
Sand Art Festival runs from December 1-5, 2025 with artists from across India and several countries
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Key figures: 15, 15, 1,, 2025. Sculptures created on themes of cultural heritage, climate change, and peace
What is the broader impact of **15th International Sand Art Festival Begins at Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha** on India?
Konark Festival features classical dance performances at the 13th-century Sun Temple, a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture
