Santoshpur, Kolkata

#266 among attractions in Kolkata

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Santoshpur is a neighbourhood in the southern part of Kolkata, India. It is loosely bounded by Garfa to the north, the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass to the east, Jadavpur to the west and Baghajatin to the south. ()

Coordinates: 22°31'60"N, 88°16'0"E

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Santoshpur – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Andul rajbari, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, The Great Banyan, Shibpur.

3.9 miNW
Palace, Neoclassical architecture
Andul rajbari
101 min walk • Andul Rajbari, located in the Howrah district of West Bengal, India, is a historical palace that stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Known for its architectural splendor, the Rajbari, or royal palace, was the seat of power for the prominent...
2.3 miNE
Botanic gardens with a lake and rare trees
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Kolkata
60 min walk • The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, previously known as Indian Botanic Garden and the Calcutta Botanic Garden, is situated in Shibpur, Howrah near Kolkata.
2.3 miNE
Tree
The Great Banyan, Kolkata
59 min walk • The Great Banyan is a banyan tree located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur, Howrah, near Kolkata, India. The great banyan tree draws more visitors to the garden than its collection of exotic plants from five continents.
3.1 miNE
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Shibpur, Kolkata
80 min walk • Shibpur or Sibpur is a neighbourhood in Howrah city of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
1.9 miSW
Area
Maheshtala, Kolkata
49 min walk • Maheshtala is a city and a municipality of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
2.2 miNE
Harbor
Port of Kolkata, Kolkata
57 min walk • Port of Kolkata or Kolkata Port, officially known as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Trust, is the only riverine major port of India, located in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, around 203 kilometres from the sea.
2.6 miE
Bridge
Garden Reach Flyover, Kolkata
67 min walk • The Garden Reach Flyover is a flyover connecting the Garden Reach area and Majerhat in the port area of South Kolkata. The 4.4 kilometres long and four-lane flyover was inaugurated by Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on March 9, 2018.
1.7 miE
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Garden Reach, Kolkata
43 min walk • Garden Reach is a neighbourhood of the city of Kolkata in West Bengal, India. It is situated in the south-western part of Kolkata near the bank of the Hooghly River.
1.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Podrah, Kolkata
47 min walk • Podra is a neighbourhood of South Howrah, in Howrah district, West Bengal, India. It houses one of the largest Multispeciality hospital in the district of Howrah, NH Multispeciality Hospital.
2.9 miNE
Universities and schools
IIEST Shibpur, Kolkata
75 min walk • Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is a public technical university located at Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal. It is recognised as an Institute of National Importance under MHRD by the Government of India. It is controlled by the Council of National Institutes of Technology.
3.2 miSW
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Calcutta Riverside, Kolkata
81 min walk • Calcutta Riverside is a satellite township development across 106 hectares being developed by Riverbank Developers Pvt. Ltd. in joint venture with Bata India Limited planned on the banks of the Hooghly River in Greater Kolkata.

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Santoshpur (18 min walk)