places to visit in Kolkata.

TOP 4 PLACES TO VISIT IN KOLKATA (CALCUTTA).

1.Victoriya Memorial Hall.

2.Dakshineswar Kali Temple.

3. Howrah Bridge.

4. Science City.

VICTORIYA MEMORIAL HALL-

1. ESTABLISHED:-1921(102 YEARS AGO).
2. LOCATION:-JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ROAD, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA.
3. ARCHITECT BY:- SIR WILLIAM EMERSON.

  The Victoria Memorial is one of the biggest attractions in India. It is a Famous marble building built between 1906 and 1921 dedicated to queen victoria, now a museum. The Victoria memorial is the symbol of the British Raj in India. The museum hall is 338 feet by 228 feet and rises to a height of 184 feet.

 

Dakshineswar Kali Tempel-

                     

1. Opened:-31 May 1855.
2. Founder:- Rani Rashmoni.
3. District:- North 24Parganas.
4. Festivals:- Kali Puja, Navaratri,Snana Yatra,Kalpataru Day. 

Dakshineswar Kali temple is a Hindu Navaratna temple in Dakshineswar, Kolkata west Bengal, India. situated on the Hooghly river. lovely place to visit in Kolkata. the camera is not allowed inside the temple area. 

Howrah Bridge-

1. CONSTRUCTION START:-1936.
2. CONSTRUCTION END:-1942.
3. CONSTRUCTED:- BRAITHWAITE, BURN&JESSOP CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
4. TOTAL LENGHT:-705 METER.
5. LOCATION:- HOWRAH, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL.

The bridge is one of the famous symbols of Kolkata and west Bengal. Its first name was Howrah bridge .on 14 June 1965 was renamed Rabindra Setu after poet Rabindranath Tagore, who was the first Bengal poet to get noble. The total steel used in the bridge is 26500 tons, TATA Steels has given 23500-ton steel. Total investment 2.50 million rupees. Daily traffic of approximately 10las vehicles and possibly more than 15Las pedestrians. Rabindra Setu is the sixth-longest bridge in the world.

 Science City-

1. LOCATION:-KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL.
2. OPEN TIME:-09:00AM,08:00PM.
3. TOTAL AREA:-50 ACAR.

The science city is the largest science center in India. it is managed by N.C.S.M, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. science city ticket price- R.S 60 par parson. The first director general of NCSM is credited with having a center on 1 July 1997. Dynamotion hall-illusions, freshwater Aquarium, power live butterfly enclave, science on a sphere. and space odyssey -3d vision theater, space theater, mirror magic, time machine.

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