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2. List of tourist attractions in Kolkata - Wikipedia

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   Kolkata is home to the world's oldest active polo club, the Calcutta Polo Club. Situated on the Maidan, the club was founded in 1862 and is the second oldest polo club in the world. Kolkata has yet another polo club in the Fort William Polo Club. The CPC polo grounds are located in the maidan and maintained jointly with the RCTC.

3. Tourism in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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   West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous state. [1] The state capital is Kolkata.The state encompasses two broad natural regions: the Gangetic Plain in the south and the sub-Himalayan and Himalayan area in the north.

4. List of tourist attractions in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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   Kolkata - now the state capital, is considered to be an ideal hub to cover all the destinations in West Bengal. [3] It is the largest urban center in Eastern India and is well connected by road, rail and air. Siliguri - the largest city of North Bengal will be another ideal hub to cover all destinations in Northern Bengal and an alternative to ...

5. Gadiara - Wikipedia

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   Gadiara is near 100 km from Kolkata. [citation needed] Gadiara is a popular picnic and daytrip spot for locals and tourists alike. [2] Gadiara has an old fort, Fort Mornington, which was built by Lord Clive; it was heavily damaged during flooding in 1942. There is a lighthouse in Gadiara. [3] Top 10 picnic spot of Howrah District.

6. Shonajhuri Haat - Wikipedia

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   The Khoai Mela is located about 180 km from Kolkata and about 1.5 km from Santiniketan. The nearest railway station is Prantik railway station. Shonajhari trees at Shantiniketan, Birbhum. There are several scenic points of interest, with the sonajhuri trees and red soil being the most famous.

7. Tiretta Bazaar - Wikipedia

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   The bazaar is named after Edoardo Tiretta, [7] an Italian immigrant from Venice, who was a land surveyor and owner in the area during late 18th-century. [8]During the time of Warren Hastings, the first governor-general of British India, a businessman by the name of Tong Achew established a sugar mill, along with a sugar plantation at Achipur, 33 kilometres (21 mi) from Calcutta, on the bank of ...