A serene 18th-century temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, nestled in the lush Bakharganj forest, offering a tranquil escape from city life.
A historic Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
A potters' quarter famous for its clay idols of Hindu gods and goddesses, especially during Durga Puja.
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria, now a museum showcasing British Raj artifacts.
A sprawling botanical garden featuring a variety of plants, trees, and a lake with paddle boats.
An iconic suspension bridge over the Hooghly River, illuminated at night, offering great views of the city.
A bustling market offering a wide range of goods, from clothing and jewelry to food and electronics.
Steamed Hilsa fish with mustard and spices
Sweet cottage cheese balls in syrup
Fried flatbread with spicy potato curry
Mutton curry with potatoes and spices
Crispy puri filled with spiced potato and tamarind water
Fried puffed bread with spicy potato curry
Handcrafted terracotta art depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, a traditional craft of Bakharganj.
Exquisite silk sarees with unique zari work, a specialty of Bakharganj weavers.
Intricate silver jewellery inspired by temple architecture, a popular choice among tourists.
Sweet offerings made in the temple, a popular local delicacy available at nearby shops.
Famous for its traditional Bengali breakfast, especially 'Bhoger Khichuri'.
Known for its 'Phuchka' and 'Jhal Muri', a popular breakfast street food.
Famous for its grilled dishes and a historic location on Park Street.
Iconic restaurant serving Italian cuisine since 1956.
Famous for its 'Mutton Steak' and 'Chicken Steak', a Kolkata favorite since 1952.
Renowned for its traditional Bengali dinner, especially 'Bhoger Khichuri'.