• Places to see in Kolkata
• BBD Bagh
• National Library
• Dakshineswar temple
• Fort William
• Birla Planetarium
• Marble Palace
• Howrah bridge
• Nicco Park
• Eden Gardens
• Shaheed Minar
• Victoria Memorial
• St. Paul's Cathedral
• Kaligat temple
• Missionaries of Charity and the Mother Teresa Center

Kolkata Travel facts:
•State- West Bengal
•Geographic Specialty- City
•Official Language- Bengali
•Best time to visit-  October to march
•Weather Conditions- In summer from 26 to 38 degrees and in winters from 16 to28 degrees.

There are a string of adjectives adorn the city of Kolkata the many synonymous names like the ‘City of Joy’ ‘the Indian communist Wall, which is not the case anymore but is certainly one adjective. The Capital city for culture and intellectuality ,The city of lights, Football and the list would extends on like a long intellectual conversion that would have no meaning but would yield even more names.  This capital of West Bengal is also the commercial capital of the east of India and also the third most populous city and metropolis in India.  For the party lovers , the nightlife of Kolkata goes into the wee hours of the morning.



Concealed in the fabric of culture and intellectuality, Kolkata is gorgeous city and enormous city that explains well the two extremes of what a metropolis. This city boasts also of marvelous minds and stalwart humanities that have included and given emphasis to change. Be It Subash Chandra Bose, Jagdish Chandrabose, Tagore and most Recently the benevolent servant of the  less fortunate Mother. Kolkata has it all.

Kolkata Tourism revolves around the replete number of places that the traveler comes across while on stay in Kolkata. The proud reminders of the city’s glorious days gone by attract tourists to the famous places that are landmarks. Like the Victoria Memorial, The Indian Museum or the Marble Palace of the Red seat of power the Writers Building that are also situated within the city and are sure to offer the traveler an experience of a life time.  The city is also an epicenter for religious favor and continues to do so with the Temples dedicated to the Goddess Kali and the annual Durga Pujo (Durga Pooja). The other religious places that tourist can visit include the St. Paul’s cathedral. There are number of things to do while on stay like visit to museums, science centers as well as the Alipore Zoo. Leaving out intellectual pursuits like books of the city would be sorely wrong and Kolkata hosts the Annual book that has books from all over the country and even the counting the world.  Culture is also an indelible part of Kolkata and hence there are also international level conventions that are held in the metropolis. Kolkata experiences tropical climate, however the humidity levels are extremely. However the most suitable time to visit Kolkata is during the months of October to March.

In terms of accommodation Kolkata offers both moderate and luxurious accommodation. Travelling through the city is also not much of a problem. If you are tourist in Kolkata then a ride on the Tram is a must.  Another factor of Kolkata is the cuisine and the gastronomic delights are available for both sea food lovers as well as those who like the same.

Kolkata has been subjected to tremendous transformation and change in the last few decades. Rooted firmly in the past the city has strived forward towards modernity and maintained old world charm. To a tourists Kolkata offers opportunities to unwind, relax and make use of the hard earned opportunity.