పిన్‌కోడ్ 743503 – 24 Paraganas South, పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్

One of the 51 Shakti Peethas — the spiritual heart of Bengali Kali worship, where the goddess's right toes are said to have fallen.

White Makrana-marble memorial to Queen Victoria built between 1906 and 1921 — Kolkata's defining colonial monument.

Founded 1814 — the oldest museum in India and Asia-Pacific, holding the Bharhut stupa railings and Egyptian mummies.

Cantilever steel bridge over the Hooghly River — Kolkata's iconic 1943 spans linking the city to Howrah Station.

Headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission — Vivekananda's 1898 syncretic complex on the Hooghly's west bank.