Kanchrapara, West BengalShri Hangseshwari TempleKalyani Rail StationThe Basilica of the Holy Rosary, Bandel (Bandel Church)Mayurpankhi GhatAqua MarinaAadharaloy (Lahiri Babar Ashram)
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Kanchrapara

Kanchrapara is a city in Hugli district, West Bengal, India of about 1,36,954 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 28 temples, 9 forts & heritage and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Shri Hangseshwari Temple, Zafar Khan Ghazi Darga and Kalyani Rail Station.

22.9600° N, 88.4285° EPop. 1,36,954Station: Adi Saptagram (ADST)Kolkata 54 km

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see91
Notable201
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Shri Hangseshwari Temple, temple near Kanchrapara
Must-see

Shri Hangseshwari Temple

Temple · 4 km

Must-see

Zafar Khan Ghazi Darga

Dargah · 4 km

Must-see

Kalyani Rail Station

Attraction · 5 km · Nadia

Places near Kanchrapara by type

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One day from Kanchrapara

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:57 pm

38 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 Kanchrapara
  2. Zafar Khan Ghazi Dargadargah · 30 min
  3. Aadharaloy (Lahiri Babar Ashram)temple · 45 min
  4. The Basilica of the Holy Rosary, Bandel (Bandel Church)church · 30 min
  5. Ghorir Moreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Madral Hanuman Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kanchrapara
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How to reach Kanchrapara

By train

Adi Saptagram (ADST), about 6 km from the centre.

By road

Kolkata 54 km · Durgapur 162 km · Asansol 212 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 43 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 177 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kanchrapara?

Shri Hangseshwari Temple (temple, about 4 km), Kalyani Rail Station (attraction, about 5 km), Zafar Khan Ghazi Darga (dargah, about 4 km), The Basilica of the Holy Rosary, Bandel (Bandel Church) (church, about 7 km), Mayurpankhi Ghat (ghat, about 9 km), Aqua Marina (attraction, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kanchrapara?

77 places on Spotwander: 28 temples, 9 forts & heritage, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Kanchrapara?

Shri Hangseshwari Temple, about 4 km by road; Ananta Basudeba Temple, Hooghly (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kanchrapara?

Ghorir More, about 11 km by road; Khadina More, Adhyapak Jotish Chanda Ghosh ( Mastermosai) Statue (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kanchrapara?

Start in Kanchrapara, visit Zafar Khan Ghazi Darga, then Aadharaloy (Lahiri Babar Ashram), then The Basilica of the Holy Rosary, Bandel (Bandel Church), then Ghorir More, then Madral Hanuman Temple, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.