Vivekananda Setu
While Howrah Bridge and the Vidyasagar Setu have been the more popular bridges over the Hooghly connecting Howrah with Kolkata, the Vivekananda Setu (or the Bally Bridge) has been equally important as the lifelines of the cities, carrying almost 25,000 vehicles every day. This magnificent view of the bridge taken from the Dakshineswar Temple.| More on Wikipedia. | |
| 🚆 | Howrah Junction (HWH) 11kms | Sealdah (SDAH) 14kms |
| ✈️ | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 13kms |
Nearby CitiesKolkata13 kms Ranchi 478 kms Howrah 12 kms Jamshedpur 335 kms |
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| Taken on 2009-05-24 10:19:45 using a Sony DSC-H7. | |
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Over 150 years old, the magnificent Dakshineswar temple on the banks of Hooghly in Kolkata attracts huge number of visitors everyday. They of course need to go through a long queue to reach the deity.
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| 🚆 | Howrah Junction (HWH) 12kms | Sealdah (SDAH) 14kms |
| ✈️ | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 12kms |
Nearby CitiesKolkata14 kms Ranchi 479 kms Howrah 14 kms Jamshedpur 336 kms |
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| Taken on 2009-08-12 22:24:12 using a SONY DSC-H7. | |
