Best places: Things to dos in Howrah, India

Hindu temple known for its daily ritual of worshipping Lord Shiva with cremation ashes.

👍👍 This is the second RBI museum in the country. I had the opportunity to visit this museum as a part of general public. I found that the displays have been organised into three main galleries. First one -The History of Money explains how economies grew after money replaced the barter system. Various...

Ancestral home, now a research center & museum, of renowned Indian freedom fighter Netaji Bose.

👍👍 An age-old temple, standing tall in the heart of Kolkata for over three centuries. Even though this temple is small in terms of size, but it's popularity is equivalent to that of the revered Dakshineswar & Kalighat Temples. Everyday hundreds of devotees offer prayers at this sacred site, after purch...

👍👍 My 5 yrs little girl enjoyed here too much, we felt relax to left her for an hour. Staffs are cooperative and careful.

Sizable mosque featuring a green dome & a sole minaret, plus a leafy cemetery with a fountain.

👍👍 This temple is located near babubazar, crossing khidirpur area. It's a big, nice and cleaned temple. Paid puja service is available here. Bhog is available here but it is better to book it prior by phone. If you are coming by car, you can park it outside the temple.

👍👍 This a very interesting place to go. You'll know lot about swamiji. & should visit for gallery room that's amazing ❤

👍👍 Today, we will talk about a temple which, at first sight, would not believe that any such temple is in the chest of Kolkata. This temple, built in the whole of South Indian (Tamil) style, is located near Girish Park, next to the broken fly-over, Punta Kali temple. The temple is known as Sri Vaikunt...

Bustling cantilever road bridge opened since 1943 and spanning the Hooghly River.

Elegant, domed, white marble museum, opened in 1921, housing displays on the history of Kolkata.

Major, 66,000-capacity cricket ground hosting Indian Premier League and international matches.

The foundation stone of this cultural center was laid by former president, Jawaharlal Nehru in 1961.

Landmark Anglican church completed in 1847, with restored steeple and notable stained glass windows.

Named after British King, this riverside fortress is most famous for its 'black hole' prison cell.

Ancestral home of the historic Tagore family, now a museum spotlighting its members’ lives.

👍 Though the temple premise is not big but it's a cultural heritage place of kolkata having a long history of cultural bonding between Portuguese and Bengali people. Ma Kali is also know here as Ma Siddheswari and after keeping a visit there you will feel really blessed to see her with your eyes. I pr...

Ornate mosque built in 1926, the largest in Kolkata with space for around 10,000 worshippers.

👍 Really aesthetic place, very well curated. Capturing all the main aspects of the city of Kolkata, It's history, culture and heritage. The place is beautiful but the maintenance is not. We visited early in the morning and few of the video exhibits were not working. There is no AC, so it was very hot,...

👍 Ram Mandir is a very popular place of kolkata situated on Central Avenue between Mahatma Gandhi Road and Girish Park Metro Station. Temple is dedicated to Lord Rama. It is very beautiful place and ambience is very peaceful. There is a library situated inside the temple and also combined with Seth So...