Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, is a cultural and intellectual hub of India, known for its colonial architecture, rich arts scene, and vibrant festivals. Historically, it was the British colonial capital of India and is home to several landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum. Kolkata is famous for its contribution to literature, arts, and cinema, with renowned figures like Rabindranath Tagore, Satyajit Ray, and Mother Teresa calling the city home. The city is also a major commercial center, with thriving industries in sectors like IT, manufacturing, and textiles. Kolkata is known for its festivals, particularly Durga Puja, which is celebrated with grand processions and cultural performances. The city?s colonial legacy, intellectual history, and cosmopolitan atmosphere make it one of India's most iconic cities.
6 no, Hanspukur Ln, Raja Katra, Bara Bazar, Jorasanko, Kolkata, West Bengal 700007, India
Similar places
21, Raja Dinendra Street, Kolkata, West Bengal
71/1 h 2, Tiljala Rd, Topsia, Kolkata, West Bengal 700046, India
63 rafi ahmed kidwai road kolkata - 700016, Kolkata, West Bengal 700014, India
15a, Mirza Ghalib St, New Market Area, Dharmatala, Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700016, India
Shantilata Bhavan, 16 A.P.C Avenue, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ave, Dumdum, South Dumdum, West Bengal 700030, India
38, Garfa Main Rd, Solak Pally, Santoshpur, Kolkata, West Bengal 700075, India
231A, Ground Floor, Saket Sadan, Roy Bahadur Rd, Buroshibtalla, Behala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700034
10, Mahendra Roy Ln, Seal Lane, Gobra, Kolkata, West Bengal 700046, India
Manisquare Mall, 164/1, Maniktala Main Rd, Kankurgachi, Kolkata, West Bengal
12D, Northern Ave, Triveni Enclave, Paikpara, Kolkata, West Bengal 700030, India