Enchanting Howrah: A Journey Through Culture and Heritage
Explore the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Howrah, where every street tells a story and every meal is a culinary delight.
Discover the vibrant essence of Howrah, a city rich in culture and history. From its iconic railway station to bustling streets filled with local delicacies, Howrah offers a unique experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to I Love Howrah
- H8MM+7FR, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Howrah, Howrah Railway Station, Kadam Tala, West Bengal, 711101, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to witness the local market bustling with activity and fresh produce.
- Don't miss the sunset at Howrah Bridge for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Try the famous street food at local stalls, especially puchka and kachori, for an authentic taste of Bengal.
- Use public transport like local buses or trams for an authentic experience of Howrah's daily life.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Howrah Railway Station, exit the station and head east on Mahatma Gandhi Road. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes, keeping the railway tracks on your left. You will pass several local shops and eateries along the way. Look for the landmark 'Kadam Tala' as you approach your destination. 'I Love Howrah' is located at H8MM+7FR, just a short walk from the railway station.
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Auto-rickshaw
From your current location in Howrah, you can take an auto-rickshaw to 'I Love Howrah'. Simply tell the driver 'Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kadam Tala'. The fare should be between ₹30 to ₹50, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive, look for the sign indicating 'I Love Howrah'.
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Cycle-rickshaw
You can also opt for a cycle-rickshaw if you are within a short distance from Mahatma Gandhi Road. Just flag down a cycle-rickshaw and ask the driver to take you to 'I Love Howrah' at Kadam Tala. The fare is typically around ₹20 to ₹30. This option is great for enjoying the local sights as you travel.
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Public Bus
If you are further away, you might consider taking a public bus. Look for buses heading towards Howrah Railway Station or Kadam Tala. Ensure to check the route number with the conductor to confirm it stops near Mahatma Gandhi Road. The fare is generally around ₹10. From the bus stop, it's a short 5-minute walk to 'I Love Howrah'.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rail Museum, Howrah
0.9 km
Discover India's rich railway heritage at the Rail Museum in Howrah, featuring vintage locomotives, interactive exhibits, and delightful toy train rides.
High Mast Indian National Flag
1.0 km
Experience the pride of India at the High Mast Indian National Flag, a towering symbol of unity and culture near Howrah Railway Station.
HinduTemple
1.1 km
Explore the serene Hindu Temple in Howrah, a cultural jewel showcasing intricate architecture and vibrant spiritual traditions for every traveler.
Belilious Park
1.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Belilious Park, a lush green escape in Howrah, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and cultural events.
Historical place
1.8 km
Experience Kolkata's rich history and culinary delights at the iconic Old Koilaghat Office, where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Esplanade Mansions
2.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Esplanade Mansions in the heart of Kolkata, a must-visit destination for culture lovers.
প্যানিয়টি ফাউন্টেন
2.5 km
Discover the historical allure of Panihati, a landmark in Kolkata that encapsulates the city's rich cultural heritage and colonial past.
Gwalior Monument
2.5 km
Explore the Gwalior Monument in Kolkata - an architectural wonder reflecting the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Toong On Church
2.5 km
Explore the serene Toong On Church, a Taoist temple in Kolkata, where spirituality meets rich cultural heritage amidst bustling city life.
Statue
2.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Statue in Kolkata, a memorial park celebrating the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
J. L. Nehru Road Traffic Island Garden
2.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of J. L. Nehru Road Traffic Island Garden, an urban oasis in the heart of Kolkata's bustling city life.
Metropolitan Building.
2.9 km
Discover the historical elegance of the Metropolitan Building in Kolkata, a heritage gem showcasing colonial architecture and vibrant local culture.
Vidyasagar Setu
2.9 km
Explore the architectural beauty of Vidyasagar Setu, the gateway between Kolkata and Howrah, with stunning views of the Hooghly River.
College Square Park
3.2 km
Explore College Square Park in Kolkata, a serene escape filled with lush greenery, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes perfect for relaxation and exploration.
David Hare Mausoleum
3.2 km
Explore the David Hare Mausoleum, a serene historical landmark in Kolkata, reflecting the legacy of an educational pioneer amidst beautiful gardens.
Unmissable attractions to see
East India Dastangos
0.0 km
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Dastangoi at East India Dastangos, a cultural gem in Howrah, where heritage comes alive through storytelling.
Big Watch
1.0 km
Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of Howrah's Big Watch, a must-see landmark for every traveler.
Chintamani Bathing ghat
1.2 km
Experience spiritual serenity at Chintamani Bathing Ghat, a tranquil retreat on the banks of the Ganges in Howrah, West Bengal.
Howrah Bridge
1.4 km
Discover the iconic Howrah Bridge in Kolkata, a stunning feat of engineering and a must-visit tourist attraction offering breathtaking views and vibrant surroundings.
Millennium Park Part 3
1.5 km
Explore Millennium Park, a serene oasis in Kolkata featuring lush landscapes, artistic sculptures, and waterfront views for a tranquil urban escape.
Viewing spot
1.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Babughat Viewing Spot, a must-visit tourist attraction along the Hooghly River in Kolkata.
Chotelal Ghat
1.5 km
Discover tranquility at Chotelal Ghat, a serene riverside escape in Kolkata that blends culture, beauty, and relaxation.
Mallick Ghat
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant colors and scents of Mallick Ghat, Kolkata's largest wholesale flower market, a true gem for flower lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Mullick Ghat Flower Market - Hawkers Committee
1.5 km
Explore the vibrant Mullick Ghat Flower Market in Kolkata, where fresh blooms and local culture come together in a mesmerizing experience.
Mullick Ghat Flower Market Entryway
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant colors and intoxicating scents of Mullick Ghat Flower Market, one of Asia's largest flower markets in the heart of Kolkata.
Vivada Jetty at Millennium Park
1.6 km
Discover Kolkata's riverside charm with a scenic ferry ride from Vivada Jetty at Millennium Park, an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city.
Howrah flower Market
1.6 km
Discover the Howrah Flower Market in Kolkata, a vibrant and colorful hub brimming with fresh blooms and local culture, perfect for flower lovers and photographers.
Millennium Park
1.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Millennium Park in Kolkata, a lush urban oasis perfect for relaxation and cultural experiences.
Millennium Park, Kolkata
1.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Millennium Park, a lush green haven along the Hooghly River, perfect for relaxation and recreation in Kolkata.
Kolkata Heritage River Cruise
1.6 km
Discover the enchanting Kolkata Heritage River Cruise, a serene journey along the Hooghly River showcasing iconic landmarks and rich culture.
Essential places to dine
Twinkle Restaurant
0.0 km
Experience a delightful fusion of Indian and Chinese cuisines at Twinkle Restaurant in Howrah - where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Dilli Khaas
0.2 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at Dilli Khaas in Howrah's Platina Mall—where tradition meets contemporary dining.
Best Indian Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at Kolkata's Best Indian Restaurant—where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Jharna Cabin
0.4 km
Experience authentic Mughlai and country food at Jharna Cabin in Howrah – where every bite tells a story of rich flavors.
Skylark Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience the best of Chinese and Continental cuisine at Skylark Restaurant in Howrah – where flavor meets elegance.
National Hotel & Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience authentic Mughlai cuisine at National Hotel & Restaurant in Howrah - where every dish tells a story of rich Indian heritage.
Khana Khazana
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of vegetarian cuisine at Khana Khazana in Howrah—your go-to destination for Chinese, Italian, and fast food delights.
One by One
1.4 km
Experience the essence of non-vegetarian cuisine at One by One, where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Floating Restaurant West Bengal Tourism
2.0 km
Discover the enchanting Floating Restaurant in West Bengal, where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking views on tranquil waters.
Alfresco
2.4 km
Experience the essence of Bengali cuisine at Alfresco in Kolkata with its exquisite buffet and vibrant atmosphere.
Sufia Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Mughlai cuisine at Sufia Restaurant in Kolkata – a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
Chittoda's Suruchee Restaurant
2.5 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Chittoda's Suruchee Restaurant in Kolkata, renowned for its unique Chicken Stew and vibrant atmosphere.
Big Phil's Masala Pot
2.5 km
Experience authentic Mughlai flavors at Big Phil's Masala Pot in Kolkata – where every dish tells a story.
Amber
2.6 km
Experience authentic North Indian and Bengali cuisine at Amber in Kolkata's vibrant Esplanade area.
Aalishan
2.6 km
Experience authentic Mughlai cuisine at Aalishan - where tradition meets taste in Kolkata's culinary scene.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Baazar Kolkata - Howrah
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant clothing styles at Baazar Kolkata - a must-visit shopping haven in Howrah, West Bengal, showcasing the local fashion scene.
Shree Howrah Stores
0.5 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Shree Howrah Stores, where traditional elegance meets modern fashion in the heart of Howrah.
The Howrah Stores - Howrah Maidan
0.5 km
Explore a vibrant shopping destination in Howrah, offering a rich selection of traditional and contemporary clothing that reflects Indian culture.
Brand shop
0.6 km
Discover a heavenly selection of confections in Howrah's charming Kadam Tala area, where every treat is a taste of tradition.
New Visit
1.2 km
Explore New Visit in Kolkata for a unique shopping experience, offering a blend of traditional and modern clothing styles in a vibrant market atmosphere.
UNIQUE GIFT PLACE WHOLESALE&RETAILER
1.2 km
Explore exquisite glass artistry at Howrah's Unique Gift Place, the premier destination for handcrafted glass treasures and local craftsmanship.
Fancy
1.2 km
Discover the essence of West Bengal’s fashion at Fancy, Howrah’s premier clothing store, featuring stylish apparel and unique accessories for every taste.
India's basket
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant shopping culture of Kolkata at India's Basket, where tradition meets modernity in a bustling mall atmosphere.
Arihant store
1.3 km
Discover unique gifts, chocolates, and more at Arihant Store in Howrah, a must-visit for every tourist seeking local treasures.
Givvet- Unique Personalized & Customised photo gifts online store
1.8 km
Discover Givvet, Howrah's premier gift shop for unique personalized photo gifts and artistic handicrafts that capture the essence of your memories.
Unique Gift House
2.0 km
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Shop
2.5 km
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Binod Fashion
2.7 km
Explore the colorful fabrics and exquisite tailoring at Binod Fashion, Kolkata's premier clothing destination for tradition and style.
Resham Shilpi
2.7 km
Discover the exquisite textiles of Kolkata at Resham Shilpi, where tradition and craftsmanship come together in stunning clothing collections.
ANIL STORES
2.7 km
Explore Anil Stores in Kolkata for a unique shopping experience, blending local culture with everyday essentials in a bustling atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
M/s. N. K. Bar
0.5 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at M/s. N. K. Bar, a must-visit spot for nightlife enthusiasts in Kolkata.
Utsav Restaurant Cum Bar
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of India at Utsav Restaurant Cum Bar, Howrah's premier spot for dining and drinks.
Gunjan Bar Subway Inn Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience delicious local and international cuisine at Gunjan Bar Subway Inn Restaurant, the perfect stop for travelers at Howrah Railway Station.
Railway Restaurant & Bar
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Railway Restaurant & Bar in Howrah, where authentic Indian flavors meet a lively bar atmosphere.
Executive Lounge
1.0 km
Experience comfort and culinary delights at the Executive Lounge in Howrah Railway Station, a serene retreat for weary travelers.
Angel Restaurant Cum Bar
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Angel Restaurant Cum Bar in Howrah, where delicious food meets a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
The nightjar restaurant cum bar
2.4 km
Discover a vibrant blend of bar and restaurant at The Nightjar, where delightful cocktails and exquisite cuisine await in Howrah's Aurobindo Mall.
Titos Live Band
2.4 km
Discover the heart of Kolkata's nightlife at Titos Live Band, where live music and delectable cuisine create an unforgettable experience.
vascular bar
2.4 km
Discover Vascular Bar in Kolkata, where vibrant nightlife meets delicious cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
Elfin Bar And Restaurant
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu at Elfin Bar and Restaurant in Kolkata, a must-visit destination for food lovers and tourists.
Duke Restaurant And Bar
2.7 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Kolkata at Duke Restaurant and Bar, where local cuisine meets a lively bar atmosphere.
Ashoka Bar & Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Kolkata at Ashoka Bar & Restaurant, where local dishes meet a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Broadway Bar & Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience the perfect blend of local flavor and international cuisine at Broadway Bar & Restaurant in Kolkata.
Celebrate Bar
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kolkata at Celebrate Bar, where great drinks and lively ambiance await you.
Swastik Bar
3.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Swastik Bar in Kolkata, where cocktails and local cuisine create an unforgettable experience.