Notable Buddhist site · Kolkata, West Bengal
Tazaung
Tazaung is a Buddhist site in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Tazaung: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Tazaung
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Tazaung — distance from nearby cities
- From Kolkata (WB): about 3 km by road (3 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kolkata
- From Digha (WB): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Digha
- From Durgapur (WB): about 187 km by road (150 km straight line) · directions · more places near Durgapur
- From Asansol (WB): about 235 km by road (188 km straight line) · directions · more places near Asansol
- From Jamshedpur (JH): about 276 km by road (221 km straight line) · directions · more places near Jamshedpur
Coordinates: 22.56420, 88.33959. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tazaung
- Fort William · fort · Kolkata · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Saint John's Church · church · Kolkata · ~1 km · Must-see
- Shaheed Minar · fort · Kolkata · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Kolkata · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Lal Dighi · lake · Kolkata · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tipu Sultan Masjid · dargah · Kolkata · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- James Prinsep Monument · fort · Kolkata · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Indian Museum · museum · Kolkata · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Maidan · park · Kolkata · ~2 km · Must-see
- Old Mission Church · church · Kolkata · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas Church · church · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gol Talab · lake · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Holy Rosary's Catholic Cathedral · church · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Victoria Memorial · museum · Kolkata · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Nakhoda Masjid · dargah · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Paul's Cathedral · church · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Howrah Bridge · attraction · Kolkata · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- ISKCON Kolkata · temple · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Tazaung
- Calcutta Karma Gon Buddhist Monastary · Buddhist site · Kolkata · ~5 km · Well liked
- Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Kolkata · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Chinese Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · North Twenty-Four Parganas · ~11 km · Well liked
- Buddha International Welfare Mission · Buddhist site · Haora · ~13 km · Highly rated
- Garia Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Kolkata · ~14 km · Well liked
- Deulpara Buddha Mandir · Buddhist site · Hugli · ~67 km · Well liked
- Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Paschim Medinipur · ~142 km · Well liked
- Mahabodhi Society of India · Buddhist site · Kolkata · ~3 km
- Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Haora · ~8 km
- Tollygunge Sambodhi Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Kolkata · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Tazaung open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Tazaung yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tazaung?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Tazaung from Kolkata?
Tazaung is about 3 km by road from Kolkata (3 km straight line), 169 km from Digha and 187 km from Durgapur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Tazaung?
Nearby: Fort William (fort, 1 km), Saint John's Church (church, 1 km), Shaheed Minar (fort, 1 km), Millennium Park (park, 1 km), Lal Dighi (lake, 2 km), Tipu Sultan Masjid (dargah, 2 km).
Is Tazaung worth visiting?
Tazaung is listed as a notable Buddhist site in West Bengal on Spotwander.