Kolkata Tourist Information

Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal and one of the largest cities in India. Kolkata is an 'in your face' city that shocks and charms the unsuspecting visitor. Long known as the cultural capital of India and home to the Bengal Renaissance, Kolkata continues to spawn generations of poets, writers, film producers and Nobel Prize winners.

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Esplanade
Esplanade
Esplanade is the heart of Kolkata. It consists of the region just north of the Maidan and includes Dalhousie Square with all its colonial British buildings. Esplanade Tourist Information »
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South
South Kolkata is a district of Kolkata. It is less congested and more modern when compared to the rest of the city. South Tourist Information »
East
Eastern Kolkata is a district of Kolkata. It houses the IT hub of Eastern India, some shopping emporiums and some amusement parks. East Tourist Information »
Maidan
Maidan
Maidan is a district of Kolkata. In the heart of the city, the 400-ha park stretches from the Hooghly river in the West to Chowringhee and Park Street in the East. Maidan Tourist Information »
North Kolkata
North Kolkata is the older area of Kolkata, a fascinating district dominated by narrow little lanes and hundreds of century-old buildings. North Kolkata Tourist Information »
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Kolkata Tourist Information is based on Kolkata by Sanmitra Chakraborty, RICK BANERJEE, Somnath Das Bakshi, jan, Sourojit Bhattacharya, digitalstoryteller.me, You.travel and others. Kolkata Tourist Information is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.