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Academy of Fine Arts

Academy of Fine Arts

An ideal stopover for art connoisseurs, the Academy of Fine Arts...

Alipore Zoological Garden

Alipore Zoological Garden

India's oldest formally stated zoological park, this heritage zoo is...

Armenian Church

Armenian Church

One of the most prominent stopovers of Kolkata, Armenian Church is...

Asutosh Museum of Indian Art

Asutosh Museum of Indian Art

A premier museum of national importance, Asutosh Museum of Indian Art...

Bankura

Beautiful terracotta temples, lush forests, scenic views as well as...

Belur Math

Sprawled along the western banks of River Hooghly, Belur Math is a...

Bikna

Located about 200 km from Kolkata, the quaint village of Bikna is the...

Birla Academy of Art and Culture

Birla Academy of Art and Culture

A hub of fine arts, Birla Academy of Art and Culture is home to a...

Bow Barracks

A cluster of red brick buildings tucked away in the city of Kolkata,...

Chandannagar

Situated on the banks of River Ganga, Chandannagar is a serene spot...

Chinatown Kolkata

Chinatown Kolkata

One of the largest settlements of Chinese migrants in the country,...

College Street

The largest book market of the country, College Street, offers an...

Dakshineswar Temple

Dakshineswar Temple

One of the most prominent shrines in the city, Dakshineswar Kali...

Eco Park

The biggest ecological and urban park in India, Eco Park is spread...

Eden Gardens

The largest cricket stadium in India and the second-largest in the...

Esplanade

Lying in the vicinity of the New Market area, Esplanade is said to be...

Flower Market of Kolkata/Mallick Ghat

Flower Market of Kolkata/Mallick Ghat

If one looks below the Howrah Bridge, at Mallick Ghat on the banks of...

Gangasagar

Located around 100 km from Kolkata, the beautiful island of...

General Post Office

General Post Office

Being the central post office of Kolkata, the General Post Office is...

Howrah Bridge

A landmark of the city, Howrah Bridge, constructed over the Hooghly...

Indian Coffee House

Indian Coffee House

The hub of students and alumni of Presidency College (and other...

ISKCON Kolkata

Considered as one of the most sacred sites in the city, the ISKCON...

Jorasanko Thakur Bari

Jorasanko Thakur Bari

The ancestral home of poet and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's...

Kalighat Temple

Kalighat Temple

One of the most prominent temples in the city, Kalighat Temple,...

Kolkata Town Hall

Kolkata Town Hall

A majestic pristine white structure, Town Hall is one of the most...

Kumartoli

A unique neighbourhood in Kolkata, Kumartoli is renowned for its...

Lal Dighi

Lal Dighi is an artificial water tank that is said to have been built...

Mahajati Sadan

A landmark heritage building, Mahajati Sadan houses a splendid...

Mayapur

Situated at the meeting point of the River Ganga and River Jalangi,...

Millennium Park

Millennium Park

Lying on the banks of the gushing Hooghly river, Millennium Park near...

Missionaries of Charity or Mother House

Missionaries of Charity or Mother House

Established by Saint Mother Teresa, Missionaries of Charity or the...

Murshidabad

Located about 200 km from Kolkata, Murshidabad boasts a rich culture...

Nabadwip

Soaked in historical charm, the 11th-century town of Nabadwip lies...

Nandan

This government-sponsored cultural centre was inaugurated by...

National Library

National Library

The largest library of the country by volume, the National Library...

Netaji Bhawan

A visit to the ancestral home of freedom fighter, Netaji Subhash...

Nicco Park

Popular as West Bengal's Disneyland, Nicco Park is located in Salt...

Outram Ghat

Counted among the best entertainment spots on the riverside in...

Pareshnath Jain Temple

Pareshnath Jain Temple

Dedicated to Pareshnath, the 23rd Jain tirthankar (saint), Pareshnath...

Park Street

A street that never sleeps and is always bustling with excitement and...

Park Street Cemetery

Park Street Cemetery

One of the oldest cemeteries of the city, Park Street Cemetery has...

Princep Ghat

Located on the banks of the Hooghly river, Princep Ghat is a majestic...

Rabindra Sadan

Made in the memory of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, Rabindra...

Race Course

Set amidst picturesque surroundings and verdant gardens, Race Course...

Raj Bhavan

A monumental structure that was once the seat of British imperial...

Shaheed Minar

Popularly known as Monument, Shaheed Minar is dedicated to the...

Sovabazar Rajbari

Sovabazar Rajbari

One of the oldest royal houses in the city, Sovabazar (Shobhabazar)...

Star Theatre

One of the first institutions of commercial Bengali theatre, Star...

Sundarbans National Park

Sundarbans National Park

Home to the unique royal Bengal tiger, the Sundarbans is a UNESCO...

Victoria Memorial

Victoria Memorial

One of the landmarks of Kolkata, Victoria Memorial is a grand...

Vidyasagar Setu

Vidyasagar Setu

Built over River Hooghly, Vidyasagar Setu holds the record for being...

Writers Building

Writers Building

A prominent heritage site on the tourist circuit of the city, Writers...

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