Pipili (Applique Village)
Highlights
Overview
Pipili is a vibrant heritage craft village in Odisha, globally renowned for its spectacular Applique work . Along with Pattachitra and stone craft, the unique textile art of Pipili stands as one of Odisha's most famous artistic exports to the world . The village is a major hub of color and creativity, where visitors can explore local markets filled with brightly colored applique bags, stunning wall hangings, and decorative items . A walk through the local markets also offers the memorable experience of watching talented artisans practice their craft live . The exquisite applique work of Pipili is so highly regarded that it was even showcased in the popular Bollywood movie Sui Dhaaga . Located just 20 minutes away from the Raghurajpur Artist Village, it is an essential cultural and shopping stop for tourists
Full Schedule
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Ticket Pricing
As a village and open market, there is no entry fee
Extra Charges
How to Reach
Cab: Puri
Approx Fare: N/A
Falls on a diversion route from Puri towards Chilika Lake .
Smart Tips
Make sure to explore the local markets to buy authentic, brightly colored applique bags and wall hangings directly from the artisans .
Club your visit to Pipili with the Raghurajpur Artist Village, as they are located only a 20-minute drive apart .
Take some time to observe the talented local artisans doing intricate applique work live in their shops .
If you are booking an OTDC bus tour, check for "Golden Triangle" or Puri day tours, as they frequently include a shopping stop at Pipili .
Look out for the specific style of applique art that gained mainstream recognition after being featured in the Bollywood film Sui Dhaaga .
Emergency & Safety Info
Agra Medical City
1.8 km away
Local Tourism Police Post
0.5 km away
112 / 100
Available 24/7 for Tourists
Entry Price
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