Kalighat 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.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Kalighat
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Quest Mall or Shrine Basilica Bandel while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.
Gariahat
If you're spending some time in Gariahat, Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and The Harrington Street Arts Centre. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.
Taltala
While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street 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.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like High Court and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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- Kalighat Kali Temple
- Deshapriya Park
- Nirmal Hriday
- Shanagar Burning Ghat
- Shibananda Dham
- Swami Vivekanad's Ancestral House
- New Town Eco Park
- New Market
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Howrah Bridge
- South City Mall
- Victoria Memorial
- Belur Math
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Nicco Park
- Eden Gardens
- City Centre 2
- Science City
- Acropolis Mall
- Alipore Zoo
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Botanical Gardens
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Quest Mall
- Sudder Street
- Ecospace Business Park
- Fort William
- St. Xavier's College
- Nakhoda Masjid
- Ratan Babu Ghat
- Gariahat Market