Do you want to enjoy a pleasant evening after a busy work schedule? Then, here is a place to enjoy a wonderful evening with a cruise ride on the Hooghly River. Yes, you guessed it right, it’s Millennium Park Kolkata. A fantastic view of ‘The Second Hooghly Bridge’ and Howrah Bridge’ from a well-maintained park will surely amaze…
The Bangladesh Book Fair started in Mohor Kunja, a popular place in Kolkata. Bangladesh Export Promotion Bureau has jointly organised the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission, Bangladesh Knowledge, Creative Publisher Committee, and the West Bengal government. 8th Bangladesh Book Fair, Kolkata The collection of poems by Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur and poet Nazrul Islam will highlight this fair. The book fair…
The National Library Kolkata is a proud emblem of India’s literary legacy, offering a timeless journey through rare manuscripts, historic archives, and scholarly resources. A visit here is not just about books—it’s about experiencing the cultural soul of Kolkata. Whether you’re a history lover, student, or curious traveller, the grandeur and knowledge preserved within these…
Discover places to visit near Dakshineswar Kali Mandir, Kolkata, that blend history, culture, and vibrant local life. Located along the Hooghly River, this spiritual landmark is surrounded by hidden gems waiting to be explored. From serene ghats to heritage-rich sites, each destination offers a unique experience just minutes away. Whether you’re a traveller, culture lover,…
Metcalfe Town Hall, Kolkata, is one of India’s heritage buildings. The name of Sir Charles Metcalfe Hall was given. The place is at the junction of Strand Road and Hair Street. It’s the first library in India, named the Calcutta Public Library. Do you want to familiarise yourself with Kolkata’s culture, heritage, and artistry in just 30 minutes?…
Would you like to visit a luxury cafe in Kolkata for 20 rupees? Then you are in the right place. While you are shopping in the Esplanade area, you might feel hungry. I think (Smaranika) the Kolkata tram museum is the right option for you. Smaranika Tram Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal People of Calcutta have…
Did you know that the Alipore Zoo in Kolkata, with its rich history dating back to 1876, is one of the oldest zoological parks in India? India’s first glass-enclosed open-air walk-in aviary is the newest attraction here. It allows visitors to stroll through a spacious glass enclosure, where 200 birds from 14 species roam freely…
The Christmas carnival is a celebration in Kolkata, on Park Street or at Bow Barracks, on cold December nights, featuring decorations, parties, concerts, events, and more. Now is the time to say goodbye this year and welcome the New Year 2026 with lots of excitement, happiness, and joy. Like other cities, Kolkata also prepares to welcome the New Year…
Sree Pareshnath Jain Temple, Kolkata, is a pilgrimage site for Jains. It is located in Badridas Temple St (Gouribari), northeast of Kolkata, close to the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad bus stop. There are two famous Calcutta Jain temples between Shaymbazar and Maniktala. One is Sree Pareshnath Jain Temple / Sitalanathji Jain Temple, and the other is…
The International Kolkata Book Fair 2026 began on January 22 and ended on February 3, 2026. The Book Fair is from 12 PM to 8 PM. The location is Central Park Mela Ground, Bidhannagar, Salt Lake, Kolkata—700064. The focal theme country is Argentina. The book fair is not just a book fair; it’s a full-fledged festival, with food, Baul songs, shopping,…