Dakshineswar Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Bally Bridge
This striking-looking steel bridge provides a great vantage point to view life on the Hooghly River, the body of water that flows along the western edge of Kolkata.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Dakshineswar
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Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44400000/44399100/44399005/dd43b366_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37590700/37590630/b8daac96_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16480000/16474800/16474794/w6383h3600x7y0-5c92ac5b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024
![Hyatt Regency Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890500/890428/afe111f3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Dakshineswar
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Baranagar
While Baranagar isn't home to many top sights, Ratan Babu Ghat and Bally Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Bally
Bally might not have many top sights, but Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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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.
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Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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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.
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Rajarhat
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rajarhat and surrounding area, you can visit City Centre 2 and Eco Urban Village.
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Bally Bridge
- New Market
- New Town Eco Park
- South City Mall
- Belur Math
- Victoria Memorial
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Howrah Bridge
- Eden Gardens
- City Centre 2
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Nicco Park
- Science City
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Acropolis Mall
- Alipore Zoo
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- ISKCON Kolkata
- St. Xavier's College
- Sudder Street
- Botanical Gardens
- Quest Mall
- Nakhoda Masjid
- Ecospace Business Park
- Netaji Indoor Stadium
- Ratan Babu Ghat
- Fort William
- Gariahat Market
- Henry's Island
- Milan Mela
- Axis Mall