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Discover the best attractions in Kolkata (Calcutta) including Belur Math, Victoria Memorial, and Botanical Gardens.

Dec 9, 2019 · Strapped for rupees? Never fear. Kolkata has a bunch of wonderful activities that can be done for absolutely no cost. Here’s a list of some of the best.

Arguably Kolkata's most iconic Gothic superstructure, decorated with a central crenellated tower, St Paul’s would look quite at home in Cambridgeshire but…

Mar 21, 2018 · Reputed and knowledgeable tour operators include Backpackers, Help Tourism or Sunderban Tiger Camp, all of whom offer pick-up and drop services from Kolkata. Alternatively, you can arrange a boat and guide at Godkhali, accessible by train and bus from Kolkata via the small town of Canning.

Kolkata (Calcutta) Login Save Loosely styled on Sanchi’s iconic Buddhist stupa, this 1962 planetarium presents slow-moving, half-hour audiovisual programs on the wonders of the universe and mysteries of deep space.

This ancient Kali temple is Kolkata’s holiest spot for Hindus, and possibly the source of the city’s name. Today’s version is the 1809 rebuild, with…

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This ancient Kali temple is Kolkata’s holiest spot for Hindus, and possibly the source of the city’s name. Today’s version is the 1809 rebuild, with…

Kolkata (Calcutta) Login Save A regular flow of mostly Christian pilgrims visits the Missionaries of Charity’s 'Motherhouse' to pay homage at Mother (and now Saint) Teresa’s large, sober tomb.