Reasons why you must explore these cities in India

            Kolkatta– Situated on the banks of River Hooghly, Kolkatta is regarded as the heart and soul of the Bengali ‘bhadralokh’ intelligentsia. Out of the number of sights and attractions that every traveller must experience include Howrah Bridge which is the longest cantilever bridge in the world, Vidyasagar Setu which is considered as the Writers’ Building and Victoria Memorial that houses an amazing collection of rare memorabilia brought to Kolkata by the British. You can also explore Botanical Gardens where the main attraction is a 200-year-old Banyan Tree, Dakshineswar Temple, Belur Math, Kalighat – one of the 51 Shakti Peeths, and St Paul’s Cathedral built in Gothic style with stained glass windows and two Florentine frescoes, are also great places to explore. This place is a remarkable one to discover the past India as it was during the British era. The other places to visit are Victoria memorial, Alipore zoo, Science city, Howrah bridge, Aquatica and some historical temples. The local and the ethnic food is cheap and best available in the country. Thus, being a traveller you must visit and explore ‘the city of joy’.
   

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