BEST VISITING PLACES IN KOLKATA
Top 10 best tourist place in Kolkata
1. Indian Museum :
It is the ninth oldest museum of the world and the second largest museum of India. Indian Museum doing exceptional event towards the development of heritage and culture of the india. They were preserved and displayed many rare and unique specimens both Indian and transindian, relating to humanities. Its comes under top 10 best tourist place in Kolkata. for all visitors.
Address : 27, Jawaharlal Nehru Rd, Colootola , New Market Area, Dharmatala , Taltala , Kolkata
Timing : 10 am to 5 pm
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and Sealdah.
Entry fee : INR 20 for Indians and 500 for Foreigners
INSIDE OF INDIAN MUSEUM
2. St. Paul,s Cathidral :
Its one of the famous places of all visitors and travelers, which was built in “Indo Gothic” architectural style and one of the ancient places also and opposite of Victoria Memorial hall. who loves to read history this place is best for them. Its look beautiful during the Christmas, the surrounding street are all bathed in light and festivities.
Address : Maidan , Kolkata
Timings : 9 am to 12 pm and 3pm to 6 pm
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and Sealdah.
Entry fee : Free entry for all
FRONT OF ST. PAUL CATHIDRAL
3. Kalighat Kali Temple :
One of the 51 Shakti Peethas is Kalighat kali temple which is situated on bank of Hooghly river.the pilgrimage places for visiting in Kolkata. The temple is beside the small canal its called “ADI GANGA” its well connected by river Hooghly.
Address : Anami Sangha , Kalighat , Kolkata
Timings : 5 am to 2 pm and 5 pm to 10:30 pm.
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and Sealdah.
Entry fee : Free entry for all.
BACK SIDE OF KALI GHAT TEMPLE
4. Dakshineswar Kali Temple :
It is located on the eastern bank of Hooghly river and it was founded by Rani Rashmoni in 1855. It is temple of lord Bhabatarini ,Shiva ,Radha-Krishna. it is a sacred place near Kolkata. Its comes under top 10 best visitor places in Kolkata. The temple is famous for its association with Sri Sri Ramakrishna.
Address : Dakshineswar , Kolkata
Timings : 6 am to 12:30 pm and 3 pm to 8:30 pm
How to reach : its under 20 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and Sealdah.
Entry fee : Free entry for all
INSIDE OF DAKSHINESWAR KALI TEMPLE
5. Alipore Zoo :
It is one of the oldest zoo in India and best tourist attraction in Kolkata. Royal Bengal Tiger, Asiatic and African lion, Asiatic elephant, White tiger are the main attraction for the zoo. There is a reptile house in the zoo and there are Crocodile, Rattle snake, King cobra, Anaconda etc. Its come under top 10 famous tourist place in kolkata.
Address : Belvedere Road, Lake Place, Kolkata 700025
Timing : 9am to 5pm (closed on Thursday)
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and sealdah.
Entry fee : INR 25 for adults and INR 10 for kids below 5
ALIPORE ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN
6. Birla Mandir :
It is a Hindu temple which was built by Birla family and this temple is of Lord Sri Krishna. Its maintain by Birla Gruop of Industries. The temple began in 1970 and took 26 years to complete the entire structure.
Address : 29, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Ballygunge, opposite Ballygunge Post Office, Kolkata
Timing : 5am to 11:30am and 4pm to 9pm
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and Sealdah.
Entry fee : Free entry for all
ENTRANCE OF BIRLA MANDIR
7. Belur Math :
The chief disciple of Sri Ramkrishna Paramhansadev, Swami Vivekanada founded the Belur Math in 1897. It is the head quarter of all Ramkrishna math and missions. it is a wonderful place near Kolkata .
Address : Belur, Howrah, West Bengal
Timing : 6am to 11:30am and 4pm to 7pm
How to reach : its under 20 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available for Belur math. Trains available from Howrah Station to Belur station.
Entry fee : Free entry for all
BELUR MATH GHAT
8. Victoria Memorial :
In 1921, British Queen Victoria had built the large marble building, the Victoria Memorial. The beautiful landscape view covered by it. A small museum has in Victoria. Now it is a best visiting, and romantic place ever in Kolkata.Its comes under top 10 marvelous place in Kolkata.
Address : Victoria Memorial hall, Queen,s Way, Kolkata
Timing : 10am to 5pm
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available for victoria.
Entry fee : INR 10 for Indians and INR 500 for Foreigners
IN FRONT OF VICTORIA MEMORIAL
9. Science City Kolkata :
It is one of the largest science centre all over in India. It is the best visiting and interesting place for all visitors and specially for children in Kolkata. This centre was launched by two parts: the ‘Convention Centre Complex’ was unveiled on 21 December 1996.chief minister and the whole centre was opened by the then prime minister on 1 July 1997. On 10 January 2010.
Address : J.B.S. Haldane Avenue, Kolkata
Timing : 9am to 8pm
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available for science city.
Entry fee : INR 15 to INR 80 depending upon the activities
10. National Public Library :
National Public Library is very famous for book lovers. It was build on 1953. The oldest Public library in india.You can get all types of books in the library. .Its comes under top 10 splendours place in Kolkata. Bengal Government offered the library, from first the privilege to ask for any book free of cost, received by the Bengal Government under the supplying of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867
Address : Belvedere Road, Block A, Alipore, Kolkata, WB 700027, India
Timing : 9am to 8pm
How to reach : its under 10 km from esplaned. Bus and taxi available from Howrah and Sealdah.
Entry fee : Free of cost
INFRONT OF NATIONAL LIBRARY
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