Here are 6 of the best places you can visit while you are there:
The city of joy or Kolkata the capital of West Bengal is one of the must-visit places in India. The city is filled with fascinating art architecture culture and declamatory literature of the city. Kolkata is also a place wherein every corner you can find a picture-perfect spot.
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Temples, historical landmarks, and local shopping complexes fill the list of the places that one must visit when they are in Kolkata.
Victoria Memorial
Victoria Memorial is a memorial structure of Queen Victoria located in the heart of Kolkata. This iconic structure is made with white marble. It is enclosed in a gorgeous well maintained Garden. Even the garden has several statues in it.
You can visit Victoria Memorial both day and night when it illuminates. In the evening, there happen light and sound show which add a delight to our visit.
Belur Math
Belur Math is a pilgrimage center that attracts tourists from around the world. This Temple speaks out the heart of the Ramakrishna Movement.
Belur Math is known to provide inner peace, and if you visit the museum it will be an additional delight.
Indian Museum
It is known as the largest museum in India & it consists of over 60 galleries, which are divided into four different categories- artistic, zoological, anthropological, geological, and industrial items.
Two of the main highlights of the museum are the Egyptian mummy and fossils of extinct animals. You can visit the art gallery to look at different arts. It is made from every corner of the world, & by eminent artists.
Howrah Bridge
This iconic bridge is the longest cantilever steel bridge in the world.
This Bridge connects Howrah and Kolkata. In the night when the light falls on the bridge, it’s the best time when the tourist gathers.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
This place is for the people who like to visit historical landmarks and enjoy the architectural style.
Christmas is the best time to visit a church. It is decorated with lights and candles. The garden around the cathedral enhances the beauty of this white structure.
Fort William
It is also known as the ‘Blackhole of Calcutta’. This huge structure consists of hundreds of arched Windows surrounded by a fantastic Garden. In historic times, this place is used for the prisoners.
Apart from this, there are many more places:-
- Nakhoda mosque
- Nicco Park
- Dakshineswar Temple
- Science City Kolkata
- Birla Planetarium
- Marble Palace Mansion
- Mother House
- Rabindra Sarovar
- Aquatica
- Tajpur
- Eden Gardens
These are the places which you should not miss out on your visit to Kolkata.
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