Park Street, Kolkata , Kolkata
About Park Street, Kolkata
Park Street is a prominent entertainment and commercial hub of Kolkata. The street was officially called as Mother Teresa Sarani. The street which extends from Chowringhee Road up till Park Circus crossing ran through a deer park in British Raj and thus called as Park Street. The street has number of hotels, shopping stalls, restaurants, night Clubs etc and so the street will be bustling with activities even at night time. People of Kolkata call this street as “Street that never sleeps”. Other than that, most popular buildings like St. Xavier’s College, Asiatic Society, and South Park Street Cemetery etc are also located in and around Park Street.
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Places to Visit near Park Street, Kolkata
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South Park Street Cemetery, West Bengal
0.1 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Established in 1767, South Park Street Cemetery smells of old and 'time-worn'. The tombs look very Gothic but the style reflects the...
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ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Radha Govind Temple, West Bengal
1.2 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
ISKCON Kolkata or Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple was the first center which was established by a Gaudiya Vaishnava Spiritual Guru called...
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Asiatic Society of Bengal, West Bengal
1.3 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
In 1784, in order to improve and facilitate the oriental research, Sir William Jones established the Asiatic Society. Asiatic Society is located...
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Birla Planetarium, West Bengal
1.7 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
This planetarium focuses on educating the visitor about the universe. Set in pleasant grounds, the planetarium offers lectures in Hindi, Bengali...
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Indian Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal
1.8 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Founded as far back as 1814, the Indian Museum of Kolkata is largest and oldest museum in India. There are 35 galleries in the museum which house...
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Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal
2 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Birla Industrial and Technological Museum is situated in Gurusaday Road in Kolkata and was established by National Council of Science Museums. The...
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Victoria Memorial, West Bengal
2.2 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Victoria Memorial is the iconic building of Kolkata, viewed over the water feature surrounding it. This immaculate building is testimonial to...
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Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata, West Bengal
2.2 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Rabindra Sadan is cultural centre and theatre where many of Kolkata’s cultural activities and theatrical plays take place in Rabindra Sadan....
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CIMA Art Gallery, Kolkata, West Bengal
2.3 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
The Center of International Modern Art otherwise called as CIMA was founded in 1993. Guidance of London and New York art galleries was taken for...
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Birla Temple, Kolkata, West Bengal
2.4 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Birla Temple is one of the finest architectural beauties of Kolkata city. Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha in situated in...
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Netaji Bhawan, Kolkata, West Bengal
2.9 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
The ancestral house of Subhas Chandra Bose where he grew and lived until he escaped from India from British Raj is now known as Netaji Bhawan....
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Shaheed Minar, West Bengal
3.3 km from Park Street, Kolkata - See map
Saheed Minar used to be called the Octerloney monument after Major-general Sir David Ochterlony, in whose honor it was constructed. This monument...
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