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Kolkata is a beautiful city known for its rich culture and warm people. Kolkata is the ‘city of joy’ and according to most, it is the cultural capital of India. This city during the colonial period had a very significant position and remnants of those days are still present all over the city. Kolkata is a true cosmopolitan city with a soul. There are many places to visit in this city, each having its different essence and flavor.
Some places of must visit in Kolkata is enlisted below.
Victoria Memorial – The Victoria Memorial Hall of Kolkata resembles the great Taj Mahal. It is the perfect example of the colonial past of India. The marble architecture and the museum are worth a visit.
Eden Gardens Stadium – Eden Gardens is the cricket stadium, which is an integral part of the sport-loving city. Many histories have been created over the year in Eden Gardens and it is the ‘Mecca’ for any cricket fan.
Birla Planetarium - Birla Planetarium is one of largest planetarium museums in the world. The astronomical presentation, which takes place here each day, is one of a kind. The shows take place in English and various other Indian languages.
Writers Building - It is a 17the century architecture hailing back to the days of the British East India Company. The architecture of the red and white building is extremely beautiful and as it is a government-building visitors are not allowed inside without permission.
National Library - the National Library of Kolkata is the biggest library in the country. This library has the huge collection of books, periodicals, journals and research items are overwhelming. This library apart from its literary importance is an extremely beautiful architecture and a hub of Kolkata’s history.
Ghats of River Ganges - The Ganges flows by the city of Kolkata. There are numerous ghats along the river, where you can enjoy a romantic evening or just watch the locals in action. The two bridges over the river are extremely beautiful, one resembling the architectural feat of colonial India and another of modern India.
Dakhineswar & Belur Math - These two
destinations are must visits for people with spiritual inclination. Belur
Math is the engulfed with peace and serenity. Swami Vivekanada established
it in the beginning of 20th century. Dakhinwswar is a Kali temple, where
Sri Ramakrishna the mentor of Swami Vivekanada lived.