Panihati, Kolkata

Name: Panihati
Address: Kolkata, India

#66 among attractions in Kolkata

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Panihati is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. ()

Alternative names: Area: 7.48 mi²Coordinates: 22°41'24"N, 88°22'12"E

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Nearby attractions include: Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Vivekananda Setu, Uttarpara, Nivedita Setu.

2.6 miS
Striking 19th-century spiritual complex
Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Kolkata
66 min walk • The Dakshineswar Kali Temple is a revered sanctuary and an emblem of devotion nestled in the city of Kolkata, India. This architectural marvel is dedicated to the goddess Kali, known as Bhavatarini, the liberator of the universe.
2.8 miS
Bridge
Vivekananda Setu, Kolkata
71 min walk • Vivekananda Setu is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Howrah, at Bally, to Kolkata, at Dakshineswar.
1.9 miSW
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Uttarpara, Kolkata
48 min walk • Uttarpara or Uttarpara Kotrung is a city and a municipality of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
2.8 miS
Bridge
Nivedita Setu, Kolkata
72 min walk • Nivedita Setu is a multi-span extradosed bridge completed 2007 over Hooghly River connecting Howrah with Kolkata, in West Bengal. It runs parallel to and about 50 m downstream of the old Vivekananda Setu opened in 1932. The bridge is named after Sister Nivedita, the social worker-disciple of Swami Vivekananda.
2.2 miN
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Khardaha, Kolkata
56 min walk • Khardaha is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is near Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
1.4 miS
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Kamarhati, Kolkata
36 min walk • Kamarhati is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
2.3 miSE
Cinema, Nightlife
Nandan, Kolkata
58 min walk • Nandan is a government-sponsored film and cultural centre in Kolkata, India. The primary aim of the cultural hub is to encourage and facilitate cinematic awareness in society.
2.5 miS
Temple
Kripamayee Kali Temple, Kolkata
65 min walk • Kripamayee Kali Temple, commonly known as Joy Mitra Kalibari, is a Hindu temple located on the eastern banks of Hooghly river at Baranagar in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
2.5 miS
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Dakshineswar, Kolkata
64 min walk • Dakshineswar is a locality in the North 24 Parganas under the jurisdiction of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority and is very close to Kolkata. This place is historically famous for Dakshineswar Kali Temple, locally known as Maa Bhabatarini Mandir.
2.3 miSW
Library
Uttarpara Public Library
60 min walk • Uttarpara Jaykrishna Public Library is a district library in Uttarpara, West Bengal, India, and is the first of its kind in Asia.
4.9 miN
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Serampore
125 min walk • Serampore is a city of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarter of the Srirampore subdivision. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. It is a pre-colonial city on the west bank of the Hooghly River.

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How to get to Panihati by public transport?

The nearest stations to Panihati:

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Sodpur (27 min walk)
Agarpara (28 min walk)