Liluah, Kolkata

Name: Liluah
Address: Kolkata, India

#215 among attractions in Kolkata

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Liluah is a neighbourhood in Howrah city of Howrah district, West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Liluah has a railway junction, which is the first station after Howrah station under the Eastern Railway. Its history dates back to the British era when the Liluah Carriage and wagon Workshop was set up to release pressure off Howrah. ()

Coordinates: 22°37'16"N, 88°20'22"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Belur Math, Tala Bridge, Shobhabazar Lal Mandir, Baranagar.

1.3 miNE
Temples and shrines dedicated to guru
Belur Math, Kolkata
35 min walk • Belur Math, nestled on the western banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India, is not just a temple but a beacon of spirituality and tranquility in the bustling city. This architectural marvel, founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1898, is the headquarters of the...
2.5 miE
Bridge
Tala Bridge, Kolkata
63 min walk • The Tala tank, also spelled Tallah tank, is a water tower in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Construction started in 1909 and it was inaugurated in May 1911 by Edward Norman Baker, the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal.
2.3 miSE
Temple
Shobhabazar Lal Mandir, Kolkata
60 min walk • The Lal Mandir is an old Hindu temple in the locality of Shobhabazar, at the crossing of Raja Nabakrishna Street and Jyotindra Mohan Avenue of Kolkata, India. It is said to be built by the Raja of Shobhabazar. It is located near Sobhabazar Metro Station entrance.
2.3 miNE
Area
Baranagar, Kolkata
60 min walk • Baranagar or Baranagore 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. Baranagar is the fifth most densely populated city proper in the world.
2.7 miSE
Cinema, Nightlife
Star Theatre, Kolkata
70 min walk • The Star Theatre is a theatre in Hatibagan, Kolkata. It was built in 1883. Initially situated in Beadon Street, the theatre later moved to Cornwallis Street - now called Bidhan Sarani. The Star, along with the Minerva Theatre, was one of the first institutions of commercial Bengali theatre.
2.4 miNE
Bridge
Vivekananda Setu, Kolkata
62 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.
2.6 miS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Sailen Manna Stadium, Kolkata
67 min walk • Sailen Manna Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Howrah, West Bengal, India. It is mainly used for football matches and hosted some matches during the AFC Youth Championship 2006. The capacity of the stadium is 15,000 people. Howrah Rugby Crows and several football clubs use the venue for home games.
2.3 miN
Bridge
Nivedita Setu, Kolkata
60 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 miSE
Neighbourhood
Bagbazar, Kolkata
53 min walk • Bagbazar is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The area, under Shyampukur police station of Kolkata Police, has been, along with neighbouring Shyambazar, the citadel of the Bengali aristocracy. Bagbazar has played an active role in growth and development of Kolkata.
2 miSE
Theater
Girish Mancha, Kolkata
51 min walk • Girish Mancha is a theatre auditorium located in Bagbazar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The auditorium was inaugurated on 1 July 1986 by Chief Minister of West Bengal Jyoti Basu. The auditorium was named after Girish Chandra Ghosh.
2.4 miSW
City, Area
Howrah, Kolkata
62 min walk • Howrah is the second-largest city after Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River opposite its twin city of Kolkata.

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How to get to Liluah by public transport?

The nearest stations to Liluah:

Train

Liluah (1 min walk)
Belur (26 min walk)

Bus

Belur Math Bus stop (28 min walk)