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54 Historical Places to Visit Near Kolkata

Parasurameswara Temple
Historical Temple
The Parasurameswara Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha,..
Netaji Birth Place Museum
Museum/Historic Site
Netaji Birth Place Museum is a historical and cultural museum located in Cuttack, Odisha, dedicated ..
Barabati Fort
Historical Landmark
Barabati Fort, located in the ancient city of Cuttack in Odisha, India, stands as a testament to the..
Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra
Historical Monument
Akbar's Tomb, situated in Sikandra, in the suburbs of Agra, is the final resting place of the great ..
Ancient Ruins of Vikramshila University
Historical Landmark
The ancient ruins of Vikramshila University, located near the town of Bhagalpur in the state of Biha..
Vikramshila Ruins
Historical Landmark
Vikramshila Ruins, situated in Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India, are the remains of the ancient Vi..
QadamI-Rasool
Historical Landmark
Qadam-I-Rasool, also known as Qadam Rasul, is a historical landmark situated in Cuttack, Odisha, Ind..
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
Historical Landmark
Dhauli Shanti Stupa, also known as the Peace Pagoda, is located on the Dhauli hill on the banks of t..
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Historic site
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are a group of rock-cut shelters located in Bhubaneswar, the capital ..
Lingaraj Temple Bhubaneswar
Historical & Cultural Site
Lingaraj Temple, an ancient Hindu temple, is a quintessential example of the Kalinga architecture an..
Ashokan Inscription
Historical Landmark
The Ashokan inscription in Sasaram, Bihar, India refers to one of the many edicts of Emperor Ashoka,..
Bishnupur Temple
Historical & Cultural Site
Bishnupur Temple, also known as the Bishnu Temple, is located in the town of Bishnupur in the Indian..
Paharpur
Historical Landmark
Paharpur is a small village located in the north-western region of Bangladesh, renowned for its hist..
Surya Mandir
Temple/Historical Site
Surya Mandir, also known as Sun Temple, is a magnificent shrine situated in Giridih, Jharkhand, Indi..
Old Palace (Udaipur Rajbari)
Historical Landmark
Old Palace, also known as Udaipur Rajbari, is a historical landmark located in Udaipur, Tripura, Ind..
Amarpur Chobimura
Historic site/Nature spot
Chobimura, also known as Chabimura, is a stunning riverfront site located along the Gomati River in ..
DC Bungalow
Historical Residence
DC Bungalow in Rangamati, Bangladesh, is a colonial-era residence that offers a glimpse into the reg..
Lalbagh Fort
Historic site
Lalbagh Fort, located in the southwestern part of the old city of Dhaka, Bangladesh, is an incomplet..
Ahsan Manzil
Historical Landmark
Ahsan Manzil, known as the Pink Palace, is an emblematic structure located in Dhaka, the capital cit..
Dhakeshwari Temple
Historical Temple
Dhakeshwari Temple, located in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is one of the most significant Hind..
Star Mosque (Tara Masjid)
Historical Mosque
Star Mosque, known as Tara Masjid in Bengali, is situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangl..
Sadarghat
Historical Landmark
Sadarghat, also known as Sadarghat Port, is a major river port located on the banks of the Buriganga..
Puthia Temple Complex
Historical Landmark
The Puthia Temple Complex in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, is a spectacular cluster of Hindu temples and pal..
Varendra Research Museum
Museum, Historical Landmark
Varendra Research Museum is the oldest museum in Bangladesh located in the heart of Rajshahi city. T..
Bagha Mosque
Historic Site
Bagha Mosque is one of the ancient architectural heritages situated in the small town of Bagha, with..
Chhoto Sona Mosque
Historical Landmark
Chhoto Sona Mosque is an elegant historical mosque situated in the north-western district of Rajshah..
Shat Gombuj Mosque (Sixty Dome Mosque)
Historical Landmark
The Shat Gombuj Mosque, also known as the Sixty Dome Mosque, is an impressive historical mosque in B..
Khan Jahan Ali's Tank
Historical Landmark
Khan Jahan Ali's Tank is a notable historical and religious site located in the city of Bagerhat, wi..
Tomb of Khan Jahan Ali
Historical Landmark
The Tomb of Khan Jahan Ali is a historical and architectural heritage site located in the Bagerhat d..
Dakshinaranjan Saha House
Historical Landmark
Dakshinaranjan Saha House is a historical building located in Khulna, Bangladesh. It stands as a tes..
Chakma Rajbari
Historical Landmark
Chakma Rajbari, also known as the Chakma King's Palace, is situated in Rangamati, a district in the ..
Uttarayan Complex
Historical Complex
Uttarayan Complex is a famous tourist attraction located in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India. It is..
Bishnupur Terracotta Temples
Historical Landmark
The Bishnupur Terracotta Temples, located in the quaint town of Bishnupur in Bankura district of Wes..
Netidhopani Tower and Ruins
Historical Site/Nature Reserve
Netidhopani Tower and Ruins is a mystical attraction within the enigmatic Sundarbans, located in Wes..
Hazarduari Palace Museum
Historical Museum
Hazarduari Palace Museum, located in the campus of Kila Nizamat in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, ..
Katra Mosque
Historical Landmark
The Katra Mosque is a prominent historical landmark located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. Cons..
Motijheel Park
Historical Park
Motijheel Park, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, is often referred to as the 'Company Bag..
Nasipur Palace
Historical Landmark
Nasipur Palace, often referred to as Nasipur Rajbari, is a historical palace situated in the town of..
Khosh Bagh
Historic Site
Khosh Bagh or Khushbagh, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, is a historic garden and cemete..
Footi Mosque
Historical Landmark
Footi Mosque, an unfinished mosque located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, is an architectural enigma. ..
Jafarganj Cemetery
Historical Monument
Jafarganj Cemetery, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, is an old burial ground carrying the..
Kathgola Gardens
Historical Landmark & Garden
Kathgola Gardens in Murshidabad, West Bengal, are a historical and picturesque spot, famous for thei..
Wasef Manzil
Historical Landmark
Wasef Manzil, also known as the New Palace, is a historical building located on the banks of the Bha..
Kuppa Ghat
Historical & Spiritual Site
Kuppa Ghat is a serene, spiritual site located on the banks of the holy river Ganges in Bhagalpur, B..
Garh Darwaja (Gate of the Fortified Area)
Historical Landmark
Garh Darwaja, often referred to as the 'Gate of the Fortified Area', is a historical gateway situate..
Rasmancha
Historical Landmark
Rasmancha is a historical structure in Bishnupur, a town renowned for its terracotta temples, locate..
Shyamrai Temple
Historical Landmark
Shyamrai Temple, located in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India, is a historical edifice that stands as a ..
Madanmohan Temple
Historical Landmark
Madanmohan Temple is one of the most revered historical temples located in Bishnupur, a town in Bank..
Jorbangla Temple
Historical Temple
The Jorbangla Temple, also known as Yorubangala, is a historical temple situated in the town of Bish..
Dalmadal Cannon
Historical Landmark
The Dalmadal Cannon, located in the town of Bishnupur, West Bengal, India, holds historical signific..
Lalji Temple
Historical & Religious Site
Lalji Temple, located in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage..
Pancha Ratna Temple
Historical Landmark
The Pancha Ratna Temple of Bishnupur is a historical shrine located in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India..
Murshidabad
Historic city
Murshidabad, located in the Indian state of West Bengal, is a historic city that resonates with the ..

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