Best places: Heritage buildings in Kolkata, India

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

A grand residential building with a historical museum & a large courtyard used for Hindu festivals.

Built in 1813, this Roman Doric-style government structure houses a local-history museum.

British East India Company headquarters designed in 1777, now West Bengal state government offices.

👍 House of the Father of Bengali Theatre Girish Chandra Ghosh. He was a Bengali Musician, Poet, Playwright, Near, Theatre Director and Actor. He was largely responsible for the golden age of Bengali theatre.He cofounded the Great National Theatre, the first Bengali professional theatre company in 1872...

👍 On the eastern side of Esplanade stands a spectacular building in Baroque style, complete with domes, pediments, balconies & clock tower. Known as the Metropolitan Building. Today the Metropolitan Building is owned by the Life Insurance Corporation of India and the old department store area on the g...

Historic palace once owned by a prominent local family, with terraces & a huge inner courtyard.

👍👍 Good news because there is build new Ahl e hadees mosque (masjid)..