Masjid: A Serene Sanctuary in Kolkata
Explore the exquisite beauty of Masjid in Kolkata, where spirituality meets architectural marvel in a serene urban oasis.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kolkata, the Masjid offers visitors a serene space for reflection and a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the city. This mosque stands as a testament to the architectural beauty and spiritual heritage of the region, providing a peaceful retreat amid the bustling streets. With its welcoming ambiance and stunning design, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the spiritual essence of Kolkata.
A brief summary to Masjid
- 6, Lindsay St, Kawail Lane, Fire Bigede, New Market Area, Dharmatala, Taltala, Kolkata, Fire Brigade Head Quarter, Esplanade, Dharmatala, Taltala, West Bengal, 700016, IN
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly to respect the sanctity of the mosque.
- Visit during quieter hours for a more peaceful experience.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the architecture.
- Engage with local worshippers to learn more about their practices.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take the East-West Metro line towards Salt Lake Sector V. Alight at the Esplanade station. Once you exit the station, head towards the exit that leads to Lindsay Street.
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Walking
After exiting Esplanade Metro Station, walk towards Lindsay Street. Continue walking straight until you reach Kawail Lane. Take a left turn on Kawail Lane and walk a short distance to find Masjid at 6, Lindsay St, Kawail Lane, Fire Brigade Head Quarter, Dharmatala, Taltala.
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Bus
Catch a local bus heading towards Dharmatala. You can board the bus from major points like Park Street or Chowringhee Road. Get down at the Dharmatala bus stop. From there, walk towards Lindsay Street and follow the previously mentioned walking instructions.
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Rickshaw
You can also take a cycle rickshaw or an auto-rickshaw from nearby landmarks like New Market or Esplanade. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Masjid at Kawail Lane, near Fire Brigade Headquarter'. They will drop you off close to the mosque.
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