Dakshineswar
Kolkata





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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.

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.

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 with a stop at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.

Nicco Park
High-speed thrill rides, snow slides and a range of family attractions make this theme park one of Kolkata’s most exhilarating destinations.
Things to do

Kolkata: The City of Joy and Spiritual Marvels

Private Tour Places of Worship in Kolkata including Mother House

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Private 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur with one-way Commercial Flight

Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings

2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from River Cruise Pier
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Other neighborhoods around Dakshineswar

Dum Dum
Restaurants and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Dum Dum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Sodepur
While visiting Sodepur, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.

Bara Bazar
Travelers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Chinar Park
While Chinar Park isn't home to many top sights, City Centre 2 and New Town Eco Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Sealdah
While you're in Sealdah, take in top sights like Thanthania Kalibari and jump on the metro at Chandni Chowk Station to see more of the city.