Notable fort · Kolkata, West Bengal
Vijay Durg
Vijay Durg is a fort in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Vijay Durg: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Vijay Durg
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Vijay Durg — distance from nearby cities
- From Kolkata (WB): about 4 km by road (4 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kolkata
- From Digha (WB): about 167 km by road (134 km straight line) · directions · more places near Digha
- From Durgapur (WB): about 188 km by road (150 km straight line) · directions · more places near Durgapur
- From Asansol (WB): about 236 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: 22.55428, 88.33523. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vijay Durg
- James Prinsep Monument · fort · Kolkata · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Fort William · fort · Kolkata · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maidan · park · Kolkata · ~1 km · Must-see
- Victoria Memorial · museum · Kolkata · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- St. Paul's Cathedral · church · Kolkata · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Indian Museum · museum · Kolkata · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shaheed Minar · fort · Kolkata · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- St. Thomas Church · church · Kolkata · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Alipore Zoo · park · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Church · church · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tipu Sultan Masjid · dargah · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- ISKCON Kolkata · temple · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Kolkata · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Gol Talab · lake · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lal Dighi · lake · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Old Mission Church · church · Kolkata · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sola Ana Masjid and Graveyard · dargah · Kolkata · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Jagannath Temple · temple · Kolkata · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Vijay Durg
- James Prinsep Monument · fort · Kolkata · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Fort William · fort · Kolkata · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shaheed Minar · fort · Kolkata · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Shyam Mandir Alambazar - Kolkata · fort · North Twenty-Four Parganas · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jora Ghat - Chandannagar · fort · Hugli · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ghorir More · fort · Hugli · ~47 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Itachuna Raj Bari · fort · Hugli · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahisadal Rajbari · fort · Purba Medinipur · ~69 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Curzon Gate · fort · Purba Barddhaman · ~113 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rash Mancha Temple · fort · Bankura · ~148 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Vijay Durg open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Vijay Durg yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vijay Durg?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Vijay Durg from Kolkata?
Vijay Durg is about 4 km by road from Kolkata (4 km straight line), 167 km from Digha and 188 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 Vijay Durg?
Nearby: James Prinsep Monument (fort, 1 km), Fort William (fort, 1 km), Maidan (park, 1 km), Victoria Memorial (museum, 2 km), St. Paul's Cathedral (church, 2 km), Indian Museum (museum, 2 km).
Is Vijay Durg worth visiting?
Vijay Durg is listed as a notable fort in West Bengal on Spotwander.