Places to visit near

Mahishadal

Mahishadal is a town in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India of about 17,988 people. Within 50 km by road there are 28 places to visit: 7 temples, 2 museums and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mahisadal Rajbari, Gadiara Tourist Spot and Tamluk Bargabhima Mandir.

22.1862° N, 87.9807° EPop. 17,988Station: Satish Samanta P.H. (SSPH)Kolkata 73 km

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km28
Must-see74
Notable177
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mahishadal

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

113 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 Mahishadal
  2. Tamluk Smriti Soudhamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tamluk Bargabhima Mandirtemple · 45 min
  4. Baba Baro Kachari Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Falta River Sideriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Raichak River Sideriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mahishadal
Today’s loopMahishadalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Mahishadal

By train

Satish Samanta P.H. (SSPH), about 1 km from the centre; Mecheda (MCA), about 35 km from the centre.

By road

Kolkata 73 km · Digha 99 km · Durgapur 204 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 88 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 221 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mahishadal?

Mahisadal Rajbari (palace, about 1 km), Gadiara Tourist Spot (attraction, about 10 km), Tamluk Bargabhima Mandir (temple, about 16 km), Falta River Side (river spot, about 21 km), Tamralipta Rajbari (palace, about 17 km), Tamluk Steamer Ghat (ghat, about 16 km).

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

28 places on Spotwander: 7 temples, 2 museums, 6 forts & heritage, 1 sanctuary, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Mahishadal?

Tamluk Bargabhima Mandir, about 16 km by road; Murari Kalua Kali Mondir (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Mahishadal?

Tamluk Smriti Soudha, about 16 km by road; Archaeological Museum (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mahishadal?

Start in Mahishadal, visit Tamluk Smriti Soudha, then Tamluk Bargabhima Mandir, then Baba Baro Kachari Temple, then Falta River Side, then Raichak River Side, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.