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Tourist Attractions West Bengal

West Bengal has something to offer everyone. There is a multitude of tourist attraction destinations in the state.

It is known to give birth to several talented people. It is a land of beauty that has been captivating more and more tourists year after year. Taking a ride in its metro rail is one of the most delightful experiences.

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Arts and historical attractions

West Bengal has a rich cultural heritage as well as a glorious past. Each of its monuments speaks of the golden era. In fact, its monuments are part of the major attraction of West Bengal. Most of the constructions in West Bengal are in the style of Portuguese, Dutch, English and French.

There are numerous places of great interest to the historians such as the city of Nawabs: Murshidabad, Shantiniketan and the several tombstones at Kolkata. Marble palace is an architectural marvel that has been intricately carved. South Park Street Cemetery and Fort William are also quite popular.

Apart from the historical monuments, there are great destinations for tourist attraction. To name a few, we have the Howrah Bridge at Kolkata, Victoria Memorial, Saheed Minar, Hazariduar in Murshidabad, Salt Lake Stadium, Birla Mandir, Vidyasagar Setu, Raj Bhawan, and many more. For the art lovers, there are plenty of art galleries and museums such as the Science City and Eden Gardens Stadium.


Beauty of hill stations of West Bengal

The northern part of West Bengal is surrounded by hills all over. Each of the hill stations has its own unique features that draw a line of demarcation between them and the other hill stations of India. These hill stations have an amazing scenic beauty that will make you feel as if you are in the heaven and not on earth. The charming sight is a feast for the eyes. A specialty of these hill stations is its toy train. Popular hill stations are Darjeelnig, Mirik and Kalimpong.

Wild life attractions

People who love to take risk in life and see the wild birds and animals’ roaming around in their natural habitat; West Bengal is the apt destination for them. People come from all over the country to visit the Sundarbans wildlife reserve. It serves as home to the king of animals, the tiger. In fact, it houses all varieties of tigers as well as other forms of wildlife. Even the Jaldapara Wild Life Sanctuary located in the environs of Siliguri is quite popular.

 
West Bengal: Nature at its best

Dhakuria Lake is frequented for its breathtaking view and tranquility. It truly serves as an oasis of serenity amidst the hustle bustle of city life. BBD Bagh is always crowded with people of all age groups including the children and the elderly people. It is the favorite spot of youngsters who come here every evening to undertake long walks. It is a lush green garden that comprises of numerous tall trees.

To conclude, there is no dearth of tourist attraction destinations in West Bengal. It is an amazing place that provides the best of all to its visitors.