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A Day in West Bengal

  1. 9:00 AM: Victoria Memorial
    17 minutes (4.5 km) from Howrah Bridge

    Visit the iconic Victoria Memorial, a white-marble monument built in memory of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Admire the stunning architecture and take a stroll in the beautiful gardens. Learn about the history of Kolkata through the exhibitions and galleries.

  2. 11:00 AM: Dakshineswar Kali Temple
    18 minutes (9.5 km) from Victoria Memorial

    Experience the spirituality of Kolkata at Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, the temple complex features 12 shrines, a bathing ghat, and a small museum. Take a boat ride across the river Hooghly to Belur Math.

  3. 1:00 PM: Bhojohori Manna Restaurant
    32 minutes (15.5 km) from Dakshineswar Kali Temple

    Relish the authentic Bengali cuisine at Bhojohori Manna Restaurant. Try the popular dishes like Luchi, Cholar Dal, and Kosha Mangsho. The restaurant is known for its rustic ambiance and traditional cooking style.

  4. 3:00 PM: Science City
    30 minutes (11.5 km) from Bhojohori Manna Restaurant

    Explore science and technology at the Science City. The complex houses various interactive exhibits, 3D shows, and a space theater. Learn about the wonders of the universe and the advancements in science through the engaging displays.

  5. 5:00 PM: Indian Museum
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Science City

    Discover the cultural heritage of India at the Indian Museum. The oldest and largest museum in India, it houses a vast collection of artifacts, fossils, and antiques. Travel back in time to the ancient civilizations of India through the exhibits.

Recommendations

Do not miss the evening boat ride along the river Ganges at Prinsep Ghat. Visit the Kalighat Kali Temple for a spiritual experience. Take a side trip to the Sunderbans National Park, the largest delta in the world. To maximize your fun, rent a bike and explore the city on your own. Enjoy the delicious street food of Kolkata.

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