West Bengal

In the eastern part of India lies West Bengal, a land ofand attractions are described in this article. Kolkata,
exotic beauty and charm. It is the gateway to theDarjeeling, Shanti Niketan and sunderban are described
eastern part of India. A state rich with heritage, bustlinghere.rden, heritage toy train attract a huge number of
streets, wild life, music, dance, drama, festivals andtourists.
yummy food. West Bengal is famous for its ethnic andShanti Niketan - Shanti Niketan is a land of art and
cultural diversity. Right from the mighty Himalayas inliterature. An excellent place to visit. The reminiscence
the north to the sea-caressed beaches in the south, itof Rabindra Nath Tagore can be felt in every nook
is a enchanting expedition over the vardant plains, hillyand corner of Shanti niketan. Shantiniketan is
terrains, forests and the wonderful mangrove forests -considered as a land of art and culture. Visiting to
the Sunderbans can be enjoyed there. A trip to WestShanti Niketan is a gift of cultural feast to yourself.
Bengal is also a wonder-filled journey through the richSunderban – Home to the Royal Bengal Tiger and
cultural treasures of the state.the largest mangrove of the world can be enjoyed in
Cities of West BengalSunderban only. Sunderban is an exotic location in
The cities of west Bengal are most interesting andWest Bengal where the nature and eco- tourism
most popular places in India.lovers can enjoy variety of animals with water and
Kolkata - The capital of the state is Kolkata, known asplants.
the city of joy. It is a home to the Nobel laureates likeThe places those mentioned above are just highlights
Ronalds Ross, Dr. C. V. Raman, Rabindra Nath Tagore,of West Bengal. There are some other spicy places in
Mother Teresa and Amartya Sen. The land also takesWest Bengal, where you will find different colours and
pride in giving birth to the famous personalities likespices of life. These are Digha, Siliguri, Gaur, Pandua,
Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, Raja Rammohan Roy,Murshidabad, Bishnupur and Haldia. All most all the
Satyajit Roy, Mahasweta devi and many more.places of West Bengal are famous in their own way.
Kolkata is considered as the nerve centre of theFor example Digha is famous for sea and beaches,
intellect, art and culture. Tourists attractions in KolkataMurshidabad is famous for silk sari.
consists of the Dutch, French, English and PortugueseThe description of West Bengal will be incomplete if
styled building and majestic historical monuments. Otherwe do not describe the festivals of the land. It is also a
attractions of Kolkata are Vidya Sagar Sethu, Rajland of multiple fairs and festivals. The main festival of
Bhawan, Eden Gardens Stadium, Dhakuria Lake, MetroWest Bengal is Durga Puja. This four day festival is
Railway, Calcutta High Court, Birla Mandir, Shantiniketan,celebrated in grand scale in the state during the month
Science City, Nirmal Hriday (Pure Heart) of Motherof October. Beside this there are other alluring festivals
Teresa, Academy of Fine Arts, Ochterlony Monument,in West Bengal with variety of food.
Fort William, South Park Street Cemetery, MarbleTalking to the food habits, the staple food of the state
Palace, Kumartuli, BBD Bagh (Dalhousie Square etc.is Rice and fish. The mouth watering dishes of West
Darjeeling – The hill stations of West Bengal areBengal is also another attractions of the tourists. The
Darjeeling and Kalimpong. The majestic tea garden,different dishes of fish and different sweets of the
lush green tea ga'West Bengal' gives a briefplace tempt every traveler.
description of the state West Bengal. Its major cities,