Shyambazar Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
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Other neighbourhoods around Shyambazar
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like Kolkata Panorama and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Dharmatala
While you're in Dharmatala, take in top sights like New Market and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
Salt Lake
Discover Salt Lake, memorable for its lake views. Popular attractions in Salt Lake include Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Nicco Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bengal Chemical Station.
Baranagar
While Baranagar isn't home to many top sights, Ratan Babu Ghat and Bally Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Kumartuli Ghat
- Paresnath Temple
- New Market
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Victoria Memorial
- Belur Math
- Howrah Bridge
- South City Mall
- Eden Gardens
- Nicco Park
- City Centre 2
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Science City
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Acropolis Mall
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- Salt Lake Stadium
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Botanical Gardens
- St. Xavier's College
- Sudder Street
- Quest Mall
- Jodhpur Park
- Fort William
- Alipore Zoo
- Ratan Babu Ghat
- Nakhoda Masjid
- AMRI Hospitals
- Ecospace Business Park
- Jadavpur University
- Axis Mall