About Kolkata
Parasnath to Kolkata distnce : 320 km
Estimated travel time : 8 hours
Parasnath to Kolkata is the most popular route for both tourism and business. Kolkata, commonly known as โCity of joyโ is second largest city of India. Kolkata formerly called as Calcutta is one of top tourist destination in India.
Situated on the banks of river Hooghly, Kolkata is cultural capital of India. It is a vibrant town and have everything for tourists. Kolkata is birth place of Rabindernath Tagore and famous filmmaker Satyajit ray. Kolkata is city of Museums, Parks, heritage structures, Academic institutes & places of historical interest. Kolkata has remains of British Raj also, still many British administrative offices exist in town. Kolkata is shopper's paradise also. Tourist can buy beautiful handicrafts, sarees made of unique fabrics and leather articles. Kolkataโs street food is famous all over country. Kolkata streets are full of eateries and food stalls of Bengali food like Jhal Muri & Gunghi Chat. Do not miss the famous Rasogullas. Other major attraction is ghats. Kolkata has plenty of ghats where one can enjoy sunset while sipping on tea. Most popular ghat is Prinsep ghat. It offers stunning view of Vidyasagar Setu. Other spot near this ghat is Millenium Park. Itโs beautiful park on waterfront. Boat rides and cruises are also available here.
Taxi from Parasnath to Kolkata is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Parasnath to Kolkata by car is well connected through NH19 and Grand Trunk road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Parasnath to Kolkata distance is 320 Km and is 8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Dhanbad - Bhatinda Fall, Maithon Dam, Topchanchi Lake, Panchet Dam, Shiv Mandir, Hanuman temple, Hari Bol Mandir, Bankali Mandir, Noori Masjid, Garden & Parks, Shiv Mandir
Katras - Chhatabad sarowar, Kali Mandir, Masjid Guhibandh
Maithon - Dam View Point, Picnic Spot, Kalipahari Hari Mandir, Waterfall, Shitla Mandir
Asansol - Recreation Park, Jamuria Bazar Masjid, Chandi Mata Temple, Maa Melaburi Temple
Durgapur - Bidhan Nagar Ram Temple, Anand Amusement Park, Dinosaur park, SBSTC Museum, Agrani Durga Puja Ground
Gurap - Tarakeshwar temple, Nandadulal temple, Baksha Baro Shib Mandir
Dankuni - Gurdwara Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Dankuni, Jama Masjid, Dankuni jola Park, New Tarapith