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Konark Beach or Chandrabhaga Beach is situated in Odisha on the eastern coast of India and is considered to be India's finest beach. It is situated three km east of the Sun temple of Konark, in the Puri district in the state of Odisha, India. It is 30 km from the city of Puri. Formerly Chandrabhaga Beach was considered a place of natural cure for lepers. The beach on the coast of Konark becoming India's first to get the Blue Flag certification — a tag given to environment-friendly clean beaches, equipped with amenities of international standards for tourists.

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1. "Chandrabhaga Beach, Konark". Visit Odisha. Odisha Tourism. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
2. "Infographic: Chandrabhaga beach gets Blue Flag tag, here's what it means - Times of India".

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