Tarakeswar Travel Guide
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Tarakeswar
Rishra
Though Rishra may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aquatica Water Park and Antpur Radhagovindjiu Temple.
Hooghly
Though Hooghly may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Strand and Chandannagar Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Barrackpore
While Barrackpore isn't home to many top sights, Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bally
Bally might not have many top sights, but Bally Bridge and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Baranagar
While Baranagar isn't home to many top sights, Ratan Babu Ghat and Bally Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dumdum
Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dumdum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.