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Fort Gloster

Fort Gloster is a town in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India of about 18,350 people. Within 50 km by road there are 172 places to visit: 35 temples, 19 forts & heritage and 25 museums. The must-see places are Baba Baro Kachari Temple, Nature Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.

22.5044° N, 88.1833° EPop. 18,350Station: Bauria Jn (BVA)Kolkata 25 km

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Within 30 km123 places
Within 50 km172
Must-see85
Notable161
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Fort Gloster

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Fort Gloster
  2. Baba Baro Kachari Templetemple · 45 min
  3. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandirtemple · 45 min
  4. Nature Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Sola Ana Masjid and Graveyardmosque · 30 min
  6. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Fort Gloster
Today’s loopFort GlosterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Fort Gloster

By train

Bauria Jn (BVA), about 3 km from the centre.

By road

Kolkata 25 km · Digha 150 km · Durgapur 180 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 40 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 196 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fort Gloster?

Nature Park (nature spot, about 14 km), Baba Baro Kachari Temple (temple, about 14 km), Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden (garden, about 16 km), BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (temple, about 18 km), Sola Ana Masjid and Graveyard (mosque, about 18 km), Shree Jagannath Temple (temple, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fort Gloster?

172 places on Spotwander: 35 temples, 19 forts & heritage, 25 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Fort Gloster?

Achipur Chinese Temple, about 10 km by road; Baba Baro Kachari Temple (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Fort Gloster?

Fort Gloster Market, about 1 km by road; Komagata Maru Shaheed Ganj (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fort Gloster?

Start in Fort Gloster, visit Baba Baro Kachari Temple, then BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, then Nature Park, then Sola Ana Masjid and Graveyard, then Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.