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Kolkata The City Of Joy

English: I have taken this snap myself during ...

India is a land of beautiful destinations and amazing cities. Kolkata is one such city in this part of the world. Situated on the banks of the River Hooghly, this wonderful city has interesting sights and unbelievably charming destinations to explore. With the Howrah bridge forming the mainstay of visual treats here the city is an enchanting combination of tradition, culture and fantastic travel delights.

With the best kind of historical significance and the most of cultural habits, the city has an innate charm that has to be experienced to be believed. Famous for its magnanimous structures like the Victoria Memorial, the Birla Planetarium, the Second Hooghly Bridge the city welcomes all travelers with love, warmth and care.

Vidyasagar Setu, commonly known as the Second ...

The Kalighat temple is very famous here and has significant religious connotations to it. Belur Math and Dakshineshwar are two other spots which are famous as religious places of visit. Apart from this you have many more upcoming places of attraction here which fill your travels with a fantastic travel kitty.

English: Photo of the Belur Math

The city is approached by rail, air or road. It has its main railway stations at Howrah and Sealdah and its airport at the Dumdum International Airport. It is accessible from all fronts and provides you with a magnificent combination of travel luxuries and tour ecstasies. There are hill stations and beaches nearby which add to the tourists delight.

Let us get to know the city better and with more detail.