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Quick Info in Kolkata

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Getting Around in Kolkata

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Find your way through Kolkata by air, train, bus and other modes of transportation. Travel conveniently with the latest information on train timings, flight timings in Kolkata.

By Air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at Dumdum, is 17 km away from the heart of Kolkata. This airport is well connected to all major cities in India including north east capitals. Kolkata is a major international airport which is connected to many cities in abroad.

Accomodation in Kolkata

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Find great Kolkata accomodation, Kolkata hotels, Kolkata lodges, Kolkata paying guest accomodation, Kolkata bacherlor rentals, Kolkata backpackers lodging, cottages, resorts. Low prices, best deals on Kolkata hotels and accomodation.

Vedic Village
Shikhapur
Kolkata
West Bengal - 700017
Telephone No: 033 - 22802071
Website: www.thevedicvillage.com
Tariff: Rs. 4200 - 5800

Taj Bengal
34-B, Belvedere Road,
Alipore,
Kolkatta
West Bengal - 700027
Telephone No: 033 - 22233939
Website: www.tajhotels.com
Tariff: Rs.

Sightseeing in Kolkata

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Kolkata Sightseeings: Museums, Local tours, Forts, Monuments, Historical places, Temples, Amusement Parks, Beaches. A complete Kolkata sightseeing guide.

Historical

Fort William

Apart from being the British stronghold Kolkata has also been the main center for Indian Army operations post independence. The majestic Fort William constructed in 1781 in the honour of King William –III is the nerve centre of these Eastern operations of Indian Army, being the Eastern Army Command.

Books in Kolkata

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Kolkata Travel Guidebooks: Find advice, information and inspiration to travel nook and corner of Kolkata.

Book shops

Auddy Book Co
13, Protap Chatterjee Line, Bowbazar, Kolkata- 700012
Phone: 033-22418200

Ananda Book Store
190/2, Rash Behari Ave, Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata- 700029
Phone: 033-24646212

Eastern Law House P Ltd
54, G C Ave, Dharmatala, Kolkata- 700013
Phone: 033-22152301, 22151989

Childrens Book Trust
156a, G14, Lenin Sarani, Dharmatala, Kolkata- 700013
Phone: 033

Shopping in Kolkata

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Kolkata Shopping Malls: Shop around, get deals, discounts or buy products at a bargain prices.

Handicraft

Utkalika Orissa State Emporium
2, Dakshinapan, Shop No G 30, 31 & 32, Gariahat Road, Dhakuria, Jodhpur Park, Kolkata- 700068
Phone: 033-24237118

Shri Chaman Arts Handicraft
320, Rabindra Sarani, Beadon Street, Kolkata- 700006
Phone: 033-25307680

Haryana Handloom
19a & C, Gariahat Road, Ballygunge, Kolkata- 700019
Phone: 033-24601420

Handloom House Fabrics & Sarees

Entertainment in Kolkata

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Kolkata Entertainment Centers: Explore and enjoy the traditional Music, theatres, cinema halls, dance, cultural programs and more.

Theaters

Taswir Mahal Cinema Hall
7B, Dr M N Chatterjee Sarani, Raja Ram Mohan Roy Sarani, Kolkata- 700009
Phone: 033-23504450

Swapna Cinema Hall
Andul Bazar, Andul, Howrah, Kolkata - 711302
Phone: 033-26690249

Sushama Cinema Hall
51, G T Road, Sheoraphuli, Hooghly, Kolkata- 7000712223
Phone: 033-26321033

Rupali Cinema
Chinsurah, Chinsura Bazar, H

Tour Operators in Kolkata

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Kolkata Tour Operators: Like to take a journey around Kolkata, find local tour operators in Kolkata.

Tour Operators and Promoters

New Vraman Sanghee
620, Behala Commercial Complex 1, Room No 1/16, Diamond Harbour Road, Behala, Kolkata- 700034
Phone: 033-55359490

New Maa Kali Travels
632, Jessore Road, Near Dum Dum Park, Bangur Avenue, Kolkata- 700055
Phone: 033-28444431

Neptune Holidays
82, 1st Floor, Bentick Street Calcutta Gpo, Kolkata- 700001
Phone: 033-22252146, 22252145

Nataraj Tou

Tourism Offices in Kolkata

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Kolkata Travel and Tourism Offices: Contact tourist information centers in and around Kolkata.

Tourism Info

West Bengal Tourist Bureau
3/2 Benoy Badal Dinesh Bagh (East)
Kolkata
Telephone: 033-22488271-72

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