Kolkata is the best of the best tourist place I ever experience.Kolkata was the outstanding place for tourist and for eaters also.They have there own tradional foods like Hilsa Fish with rice, Handi meat and NIZAM’s Keema kabab roll Famous all around in Kolkata.Last week I went to this super sweet place, know for there mostly extra ordinary sweets like Rasogulla, Dahi bada and ovisouly for Fish rice and for dozens of historical monuments.
Kolkata(formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India’s West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India’s capital under the British Raj from 1773-1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa, whose tomb is on site.
I stayed at one of the most historic hotel named The Great Eastern Hotel .officially Lalit Great Eastern Hotel. This was founded as the Auckland Hotel in 1841, at the crossroads of the Old Courthouse Street and British India Street.
Kolkata is also famous for its numbers of historic temples like:-
Temples:-
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Kalighat Kali Temple
Birla temple
Belur Math
Firinghi Kalibari
Thanthania Kalibari
Dwadash Shiva Temples
Badridas Jain Temple
Belgachia Jain Temple
Chitteshwari Temple
Madanmohan Temple
Mosques:-
Tipu Sultan Mosque
Nakhoda Masjid
Niyamatullah Ghat Masjid
Karbala Dargah
Metiabruz Imambara
Churches:-
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. John’s Church
Greek Orthodox Church
St. James’ Church, Kolkata(Jora Girja)
Church of the Lord Jesus
Armenian Church of the Holy Nazareth
Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary(Portuguese Church)
Other religious establishments:-
Parsi Fire Temple
Japanese Buddhist Temple
Chinese temples in Kolkata
Bhowanipore Gurudwara
Magen David Synagogue
Bethel Synagogueter
Gurudwara Bara Sikh Sangat.
I visited every temple because they are famous for their positive vibes and blessing powers.so I took blessing from every Temples, Mosque and church also.after that I just attracted by Famous bridge of Kolkata known as Rabindra Setu officially known Howrah bridge which was built by only iron without any single nut and bolts.This was the centre of attraction and state of the art.Kolkata had many other bridge also like:-
Vidhyasagar Setu
Vivekanand setu
Nivedita setu
KolKATA Also had many universities, schools and colleges for student who wants to pursue their career without changing there hometown and parents. some of the school andcolleges are:-
St Thomas School, Kolkata(This is the oldest school in Kolkata being founded in 1789)
University of Calcutta
Presidency College
Calcutta Medical College
Indian Statistical Institute
Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur
Jadavpur University
David Hare Training College
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
Hindu School
Hare School
Scottish Church College
St. Xavier’s Collegiate School.
I visited many Museums and libraries of kolkata which are famous for their own qualities.like:-
Victoria memorials
The Indian museum
Marble place
Science city
Gurusaday museum
Metcalfe Hall
etc
I just recommend this super tourist attraction to every age group to once visit this place and have a feel of british raj and outstanding monuments built by English men which are state of the art in itself.