Places to visit near

Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a town in Haora district, West Bengal, India of about 7,325 people. Within 50 km by road there are 187 places to visit: 40 temples, 23 forts & heritage and 26 museums. The must-see places are Pakuria Salasar Dham, Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math.

22.6703° N, 88.2694° EPop. 7,325Station: Dankuni (DKAE)Kolkata 18 km

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Within 30 km150 places
Within 50 km187
Must-see91
Notable175
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Krishnapur

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm

45 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 Krishnapur
  2. Pakuria Salasar Dhamtemple · 45 min
  3. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  4. Belilious Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridhamtemple · 45 min
  6. Dakshineswar Kali Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Krishnapur
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How to reach Krishnapur

By train

Dankuni (DKAE), about 3 km from the centre.

By road

Kolkata 18 km · Durgapur 170 km · Digha 175 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 23 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 186 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Krishnapur?

Pakuria Salasar Dham (temple, about 7 km), Dakshineswar Kali Temple (temple, about 12 km), Belur Math (temple, about 12 km), Belilious Park (park, about 13 km), Shree Shyam Mandir Alambazar - Kolkata (heritage site, about 12 km), Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridham (temple, about 14 km).

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

187 places on Spotwander: 40 temples, 23 forts & heritage, 26 museums, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Krishnapur?

Pakuria Salasar Dham, about 7 km by road; Baba Kalyaneshwar Temple (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Krishnapur?

Sahid Khudiram Statue, about 12 km by road; Shree Shyam Mandir Alambazar - Kolkata (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Krishnapur?

Start in Krishnapur, visit Pakuria Salasar Dham, then Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, then Belilious Park, then Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridham, then Dakshineswar Kali Temple, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.