10 Popular Tourist Destination of Kolkata
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 02-08-2016
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The City of Joy, Kolkata is rich in cultural heritage and
age old traditions. Located at the Eastern banks of the Hoogly, Kolkata is the
capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. The region came under the
Suzerainty of the Nawabs of Bengal under the Mughals and eventually the British
who took full control of the city in 1772. The city was also the capital of
India under the British and was the nucleus of the Indian Independence
Movement. The soul of the city lies with its historic buildings and monuments.
Here are 10 popular tourist destination of Kolkata.