Pathrakaliamman Temple, Kolkata

#162 among attractions in Kolkata

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Arulmiku Sri Pathirakaliamman temple is one of the antique temples in Tamil Nadu. It is in Puthiamputhur, Tuticorin district. The temple is very familiar to the peoples of the district. We could not able to find out the age of the temple exactly still now. But definitely, we can say that the temple is above 150 years old. The temple is having a specific divine power. So the peoples are congregating and they believe the power of the god in the temple. Before the raising of the temple, the village was with minimum number of families. After the raising of the Pathirakaliamman temple, many families were arriving to live here. Step by step some parallel growth is between the temple and village still now. ()

Completed: 1855 (169 years ago)Coordinates: 22°31'12"N, 88°20'31"E

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KalighatKolkata India

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Pathrakaliamman Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alipore Zoo, Rabindra Sarovar Stadium, Priya Cinema, Kalighat Kali Temple.

1.4 miNW
Long-running zoo with diverse animals
Alipore Zoo, Kolkata
35 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kolkata, India, the Alipore Zoo stands as a cherished green oasis amidst the urban sprawl. Officially known as the Alipore Zoological Gardens, this zoological park is the oldest in India, having opened its doors to the public in 1876.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Rabindra Sarovar Stadium, Kolkata
23 min walk • Rabindra Sarovar Stadium is a prominent sports venue located in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. Situated in the heart of the city and surrounded by the serene Rabindra Sarovar lake, this stadium provides a picturesque setting for various athletic and sports events.
0.8 miE
Cinema, Nightlife
Priya Cinema, Kolkata
21 min walk • Priya Cinema is a cultural landmark nestled in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. Known for its rich history and contribution to the cinematic experience, this cinema has been a cherished destination for movie enthusiasts for decades.
~80 ftNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Hindu temple
Kalighat Kali Temple, Kolkata
1 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Kolkata, India, the Kalighat Kali Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tradition. This revered temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, known as the destroyer of evil forces.
0.9 miSE
Temple
Lake Kalibari, Kolkata
25 min walk • Lake Kalibari, a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, stands as a beacon of faith and culture in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. Nestled in the Southern Avenue of this vibrant metropolis, the temple is not just a place of worship but also a center of...
1.4 miNE
Museum
Netaji Bhawan, Kolkata
35 min walk • Netaji Bhawan or Netaji Bhavan is a building maintained as a memorial and research center to the life of the Indian nationalist "Netaji" Subhas Chandra Bose in Kolkata.
0.8 miNW
Park
Agri Horticultural Society of India, Kolkata
21 min walk • The Agri Horticultural Society of India was founded in 1820 by William Carey on the Alipore Road, Kolkata. It has a flower garden, greenhouses, a research laboratory and a library. It houses a massive collection of plants and flowers.
1.1 miNW
Vast book collection in a historic venue
National Library, Kolkata
27 min walk • The National Library of India is a library located in Belvedere Estate, Alipore, Kolkata, India. It is India's largest library by volume and public record. The National Library is under Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
0.7 miE
Park
Deshapriya Park, Kolkata
20 min walk • Deshapriyo Park is a playground of South Kolkata, having Rashbehari Avenue on one side and Sarat Bose Road on another side. Different games like Cricket, Football, Tennis etc. are regularly played here by professional and amateur players and locals. In the playground one of the biggest Durga Puja is organized.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Alipore, Kolkata
27 min walk • Alipore is a neighbourhood in South Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is one of the costliest pin-codes in India with average homes costing in excess of £5 million.
1 miSE
Street
Southern Avenue, Kolkata
27 min walk • Southern Avenue, now renamed Dr. Meghnad Saha Sarani, is an avenue in South Kolkata connecting Gol Park with Kalighat. It falls under the Ballygunge area.

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Which popular attractions are close to Pathrakaliamman Temple?

Nearby attractions include Kalighat Kali Temple, Kolkata (1 min walk), Kalighat, Kolkata (1 min walk), Chetla, Kolkata (8 min walk), Bhowanipore, Kolkata (18 min walk).

How to get to Pathrakaliamman Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pathrakaliamman Temple:

Metro

Kalighat • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)
Jatin Das Park • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Train

New Alipore (20 min walk)
Tollygunge (24 min walk)