Howrah
Travel Guide
Visit Howrah
Where to stay in Howrah
Sankrail
While Sankrail might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Santragachi Jheel and Botanical Gardens.
Bally
While Bally might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math.
Shibpur
While there might not be top attractions in Shibpur, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Botanical Gardens and Fort William.
Domjur
If you're spending some time in Domjur, Botanical Gardens and New Market are top sights worth seeing.
Bamangachi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bamangachi and surrounding area, you can visit Howrah Bridge and Nakhoda Masjid.
Chamrail
While Chamrail isn't home to many top sights, Belur Math and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Popular places to visit
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.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Things to do
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
