About Kolkata

About Kolkata

Kolkata is home of many religions and races. There are museums, planetariums, libraries, cricket grounds, football stadiums and many places of religious interest. There are amusement parks, night clubs & other entertainment option for all ages. Kolkata has been regarded as the cultural capital of India.It is the land of Rabindranath Tagore and the sound of Rabindra Sangeet can be heard from every house. The city is the birthplace of modern Indian literary and artistic thought and of Indian nationalism, and its citizens have made great efforts to preserve Indian culture and civilization.

FEW PLACES OF INTEREST TO VISIT IN KOLKATA

  • Nicco Park Kolkata: Nicco Park is an amusement park located in Jheel Meel, Sector – IV of Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India. The Park was created to attract tourists to the state by providing family-friendly recreation as well as educative entertainment.
  • Birla Industrial & Technological Museum: Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, a unit under National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is at Gurusaday Road, Kolkata.
  • Biswa Bangla Globe: A Biswa Bangla globe that was being fixed to the New Town gate on the main arterial road fell from a height of about 40 metres.
  • Science City: Science City Kolkata is the largest science centre in the Indian subcontinent. It is managed by National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It is located at the crossing of Eastern Metropolitan Bypass and J. B. S. Haldane Avenue in East Topsia
  • Chinese Kali Temple: Small temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, known for the Chinese dishes given as offerings.
  • Culture And Heritage of Bengal: The culture of Bengal defines the cultural heritage of the Bengali people native to eastern regions of the Indian subcontinent, mainly what is today Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal and Tripura, where the Bengali language is the official and primary language. Bengal has a recorded history of 1,400 years.