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There’s no place quite like Kolkata—a city steeped in history, brimming with culture, and radiating an unmistakable charm.
Kolkata, the city of joy, offers a rich history and culture through its landmarks like Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, ...
A statue of Queen Victoria is placed inside the memorial. The museum is an architectural marvel. Built in marble, the building features dome shaped designs, tall pillars and corner towers.
Inaugurated in 2014, Kolkata’s Boat Museum is housed at the Institute of Cultural Research (Ambedkar Bhawan) in Kankurgachi. The exhibit encapsulates Bengal’s naval history through the centuries, with ...
KOLKATA: Ten young sculptors are chipping away at dead trees on the sprawling lawns of Victoria Memorial Hall to create a natural museum with elements from daily life, which are increasingly ...
At 103 years old, Victoria Memorial is a central part of Kolkata’s heritage. Situated in the heart of the city, the tribute to Queen Victoria holds a special place in the city’s landscape. To ...
KOLKATA: Victoria Memorial museum has dusted off its age-old apprehension of getting clicked and is set to embrace new-age media like never before.
Kolkata’s churches and cemeteries offer a more reflective British legacy. St Paul’s Cathedral, its dazzling white tower inspired by Canterbury’s, was completed 10 years after Victoria’s ...
The Victoria Memorial Hall, a magnificent makrana marble edifice built between 1906-1921 by Lord Curzon in memory of Queen Victoria, is a museum under the union ministry of culture.(Shutterstock) ...
On International Museum Day 2024, we take a look at the top 10 most iconic museums in India. From the grand Victoria Hall in Kolkata to the majestic City Palace in Jaipur, these museums are a must ...