Dutch Cemetery, Hugli-Chuchura

Name: Dutch Cemetery
Address: Hugli-Chuchura, India

#13 among attractions in Hugli-Chuchura

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The Dutch Cemetery of Chinsurah was constructed on the order of the director of the Dutch East India Company in Bengal. The cemetery and all its graves are now maintained and Archaeological Survey of India under the protection of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance. ()

Coordinates: 22°53'27"N, 88°23'32"E

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Hugli-Chuchura India

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Dutch Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jubilee Bridge, Hooghly Imambara, Sampreeti Bridge, Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist.

1.4 miNE
Bridge
Jubilee Bridge, Hugli-Chuchura
36 min walk • The Jubilee Bridge is a former rail bridge over the Hooghly River between Naihati and Bandel in West Bengal, India. It provided an important connection between Garifa railway station and Hooghly Ghat railway station.
1.3 miN
Mosque
Hooghly Imambara, Hugli-Chuchura
34 min walk • Hooghly Imambara is a Shia Muslim congregation hall and mosque in Hooghly, West Bengal, India. The construction of the building was started by Muhammad Mohsin in 1841 and completed in 1861.
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Sampreeti Bridge, Hugli-Chuchura
35 min walk • Sampreeti Setu is a railway bridge on Hooghly River. This bridge was inaugurated on 17 April 2016. It is situated between Garifa railway station and Hooghly Ghat railway station in the Naihati-Bandel branch line.
0.6 miE
Church
Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist, Hugli-Chuchura
15 min walk • St. John the Baptist Church of Chinsura, is located in Chinsura, India. The church was built in 1695–1697 and is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. It is the second oldest Christian church in Bengal, and the oldest Armenian church in India.
0.6 miN
Universities and schools
Hooghly Engineering and Technology College, Hugli-Chuchura
17 min walk • Hooghly Engineering and Technology College is a self financed engineering college run by the Hooghly Engineering & Technology College Society, engaged in the promotion of technical education amongst students and the dissemination of scientific knowledge in society.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Hooghly Mohsin College, Hugli-Chuchura
19 min walk • Hooghly Mohsin College began on 1 August 1836 as the New Hooghly College. It was established by Muhammad Mohsin, who also started other colleges. On its 100th anniversary it was renamed Hooghly Mohsin College. It became affiliated to University of Calcutta since the latter's initiation in 1857.
0.7 miNE
Universities and schools
Hooghly Women's College, Hugli-Chuchura
19 min walk • Hooghly Women's College, established in 1949, is a women's arts and sciences college located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Burdwan.

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Which popular attractions are close to Dutch Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist, Hugli-Chuchura (15 min walk), Hooghly Engineering and Technology College, Hugli-Chuchura (17 min walk), Hooghly Women's College, Hugli-Chuchura (19 min walk), Hooghly Mohsin College, Hugli-Chuchura (19 min walk).

How to get to Dutch Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dutch Cemetery:

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Hooghly Ghat (26 min walk)
Hooghly (37 min walk)

Dutch Cemetery, Hugli-Chuchura

Facts and practical information

Dutch Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Jubilee Bridge, Hugli-Chuchura

Hooghly Imambara, Hugli-Chuchura

Sampreeti Bridge, Hugli-Chuchura

Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist, Hugli-Chuchura

Hooghly Engineering and Technology College, Hugli-Chuchura

Hooghly Mohsin College, Hugli-Chuchura

Hooghly Women's College, Hugli-Chuchura

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dutch Cemetery?

How to get to Dutch Cemetery by public transport?