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Visiting Dakshineswar Kali Temple

West Bengal · 1855 CE, built by Rani Rashmoni · dedicated to Bhavatarini (a form of Kali)

Getting there

Airport

  • Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru, Kolkata 0.6 km
  • Airport Flyover, Kolkata 6.5 km

Railway station

  • Dakhineswar Station, Kolkata 0.6 km
  • Belgharia station, Howrah 2.6 km

Bus stand

  • L 9A Bus Stop, Kolkata 1 km
  • Shibtala Bus Stop, Serampur Uttarpara 2.6 km

Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.

When to go

Best months: Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar

Festivals: Kali Puja · Durga Puja · Ramakrishna Jayanti

Where to stay

  • Blue Star Guest House 0.2 km
  • OYO 17394 Dream Lodge 0.6 km
  • Daffodil Hotel 0.7 km
  • Bharadwaj Lodge 0.8 km
  • STAYMAKER Addyama Hotel, Dakshineshwar 0.8 km
  • Sagarika Hotel and Restaurant 0.9 km

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On the day

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