Travel: Visit These Marvelous Places In West Bengal's Hooghly

Hooghly is one of the best places to visit in West Bengal if you love to explore temples and historical places. The following slides mention some of the famous places to visit in the district.

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Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India and one of the longest in Asia. The bridge connects Kolkata and Howrah.

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Ananda Bhairavi Temple is a Hindu temple which is dedicated to Goddess Anandamoyee Kali. It is situated in Sukharia Village in Hooghly District.

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The Taraknath temple is a famous temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is an important Hindu pilgrimage which is situated in the town of Tarakeswar.

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Pandua Minar was built in 1561 during the region of Emperor Akbar.

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Hooghly Imambara is located at Chinsurah in Hooghly district. Imambara literally means the residence of the Imam, and it was built by Muhammad Mohsin.

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple is a famous Hindu temple built in the 19th century on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River.

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Abanindranath Tagore Bagan Bari is a riverside garden house that was built in the 19th century. The West Bengal Heritage Commission declared it a Heritage Place on May 28, 2007.