Kolkata to Chandannagar Cab

About Chandannagar

Kolkata to Chandannagar is the most popular route for both tourism and business. A small but significant town, Chandan Nagar has hidden in the interiors of West Bengal. It's located in the Hooghly District. If history had gone according to plan, this small town could have replaced Kolkata. It has perhaps the most remarkable and powerful history in India.

Chandan Nagar was initially under the Nawabs' rule, but then the reigns were transferred to the French. Chandan Nagar's thrones changed many times between British and French until it was merged with West Bengal during independence. Chandan Nagar is a place that has seen many influences from both domestic and foreign countries. It has a colorful and turbulent history. This small town is not only relaxing and tranquil, but it also offers a glimpse into the past.
Chandannagar celebrates the Jagadhatri puja with great enthusiasm. Goddess Jagadhatri looks similar to goddess Durga. This festival is observed after the Durga Puja or Kali Puja. This puja is believed to be the reincarnation of Durga. Jagadhatri goddess depicted as the color of the morning sun. The goddess is honored throughout the city with grand pandals. The whole city is made more delicate, making it more beautiful. Localities distribute bhog (food that is offered to the goddess). The goddess is dressed in ornaments and clothing. Evening activities include melas or fairs, which offer a variety of fun and exciting activities. The festival ends with the immersion of the idol. If you plan to visit Chandannagar in October or November, make sure you include the month when this festival takes place.

Taxi from Kolkata to Chandannagar is readily available at CabBazar.

Route Information

Kolkata to Chandannagar by car is well connected through Delhi road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kolkata to Chandannagar distance is 49 Km and is 1.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :

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