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Sun Temple attracts 3.57mn domestic visitors in 2024-25
Orissa POST
|September 28, 2025
The Sun Temple in Odisha's Konark attracted 3.57 million domestic visitors in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the Ministry of Tourism at an event held here to mark World Tourism Day Saturday.
The Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) figures for India reached 9.95 million in 2024, reflecting a 4.52 per cent rise from 2023, it says.
Among the centrally-protected ticketed monuments, Taj Mahal leads in visitor numbers for both domestic (6.26 million) and foreign (0.645 million) tourists in FY2024-25.
"Other popular sites for domestic visitors include the Sun Temple, Konark in Odisha (3.57 million) and Qutub Minar in Delhi (3.20 million). Foreign visitors favoured Agra Fort (0.22 million) and Qutub Minar (0.22 million) following Taj Mahal," it said.
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