Howrah Travel Guide
Where to stay in Howrah
Bally
Bally might not have many top sights, but Bally Bridge and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Domjur
While visiting Domjur, you might make a stop by sights like Botanical Gardens and New Market.
Sankrail
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sankrail and surrounding area, you can visit Santragachi Jheel and Botanical Gardens.
Shibpur
Shibpur might not have many top sights, but Botanical Gardens and Fort William are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bamangachi
When in Bamangachi, you can plan a visit to Howrah Bridge and Belur Math Shrine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Chamrail
While Chamrail may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Belur Math and Bally Bridge.
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Popular places to visit
New Town Eco Park
Known for its diverse ecological landscapes, man-made lake, children’s play area and musical fountain show, this ecological park is fun for all the family.
New Market
Hunt for bargains at one of Kolkata’s oldest markets, an indoor arcade with food, clothing and handicraft stalls that’s been serving the city for over 135 years.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Belur Math
Find out about the history of Howrah when you spend time at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Victoria Memorial
See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.
- Belur Math
- Botanical Gardens
- Santragachi Jheel
- Princep Ghat
- Vidyasagar Setu
- New Town Eco Park
- New Market
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Howrah Bridge
- Victoria Memorial
- Eden Gardens
- Nicco Park
- South City Mall
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Science City
- City Centre 2
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Acropolis Mall
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- Alipore Zoo
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Jodhpur Park
- Sudder Street
- St. Xavier's College
- Quest Mall
- Fort William
- Nakhoda Masjid
- Jadavpur University
- Ecospace Business Park
- Axis Mall
- Bally Bridge