Discover the Historical Charm of Shib Khuthir
Explore the enchanting historical landmark of Shib Khuthir, where rich heritage meets stunning architecture in the heart of West Bengal.
Nestled in the scenic locale of West Bengal, Shib Khuthir is a historical landmark that captivates visitors with its rich heritage and stunning architecture. This site serves as a testament to the region's cultural significance and offers an immersive experience for tourists exploring the area's history.
A brief summary to Shib Khuthir.
- বালি গোঘাট হুগলি 712616পশ্চিমবঙ্গ ভারত, Bali Number 2, West Bengal, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the landmark's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in parts.
- Check for any local cultural events that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city of Kolkata. From Kolkata, take the NH12 (also known as the Jessore Road) towards Barasat. Continue on NH12 until you reach the junction at Bongaon, then take the left onto the SH6 road. Follow SH6 until you reach the town of Arambagh. From Arambagh, take the road towards Bali Number 2. After approximately 5 km, you will arrive at Shib Khuthir, located at Bali, Goghat, Hooghly.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Shib Khuthir by train, board a train from Kolkata to Arambagh Station. Trains are frequent, and the journey takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Arambagh Station, exit the station and take a local auto-rickshaw or taxi towards Bali Number 2. The distance is approximately 5 km, and the fare for an auto-rickshaw is usually around ₹30-₹50.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can also take a bus from Kolkata to Arambagh. Buses are available from various terminals in Kolkata, and the journey may take around 3-4 hours depending on traffic. Upon reaching Arambagh, hire an auto-rickshaw or taxi to take you to Bali Number 2, which is about 5 km away. Expect to pay around ₹30-₹50 for the auto-rickshaw ride.
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