Best places: Things to dos in Kolkata, India

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

Colorful, multilevel place of worship for Lord Krishna, with an elaborate, flower-bedecked altar.

Stunning riverside temple featuring an ornate facade with numerous towers & domes.

👍👍 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...

9 ornate spires top this riverside red and cream 1800s temple, with shrines to Krishna and Vishnu.

Temples, shrines & a museum dedicated to spiritual guru Sri Ramakrishna spread over a vast site.

Renovated & floodlit high-capacity soccer & athletics stadium, open since 1984.

White marble place of worship built in the 1960s, with a 3-tiered altar & twice daily pooja rituals.

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.

Colorful festivals for the Hindu goddess Kali at a lakeshore temple, with food served to devotees.

Colourful Hindu temple featuring a courtyard enclosed by compact domed-roof shrines.

👍👍 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 ❤

👍👍 It was an unexpected visit to this beautiful temple which put me to surprise. Lord Guruvayoorappan invited to have his Darshan. And the beauty is the temple is celebrating its 28th year, where various cultural programmes are conducted.

👍👍 Dakshineswar Temple is a magnificent Hindu temple located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India. With its rich architectural beauty and spiritual significance, it stands as a popular pilgrimage site and a symbol of devotion for millions of devotees. The temple complex, dedicate...

👍👍 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...

👍👍 Alor Sandhana Amal Alo a regular yearly event; prize distribution ceremony