Places to Visit in Balurghat

Places to Visit in Balurghat

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Balurghat College Museum
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Museum
Balurghat College Museum is a small public museum located within the premises of Balurghat College, the district headquarters of South Dinajpur District. The museum has   a few stone inscription that belongsto the early medieval period and the 11th century inscription of Nayapala from... Read More »
Bollakali Temple
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Religious
The Bollakali Temple is located in the Bolla village that lies on the Balurghat-Malda Highway, which is 20 km from Balurghat. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali and Kali Puja is conducted in this shrineevery Fridayafter ‘Rash Purnima.’ A fair also takes place on this occasion,... Read More »
Sarongbari
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Picnic Spot
The small forest of Sarongbari is popular as a picnic spot. It is almost 20 km from Balurghat. Though there is no provision for accommodation, the forest provides drinking water supply and small huts to the tourists. Read More »
Hili
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Other
Hili is mainly known for its beautiful landscapes. It is situated near the India-Bangladesh border at a distance of 25 km from Balurghat. Read More »
Patiram Thakur Estate
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Heritage
The Patiram Thakur Estate is situated on the Balurghat-Malda State Highway, along the banks of River Atreyee. It is one of the popular places of Balurghat and houses old buildings that bear the memories of the Tagore family. Read More »
Tapan Dighi
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Lake
Tapan Dighi is a huge lake that is located at Tapan around 35 km north-west of Balurghat. The lake has a breadth of about a kilometre and a length of about 2 km. On the northern bank, a dilapidated mound is situated which dates back to the time of Lord Buddha. According to legends, the lake was... Read More »
Bangarh
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Historic
Bangarh is located at a distance of about 45 km from Balurghat. The place has historical significance, as numerous excavations have unearthed several archaeological ruins and icons, especially from the Mauryan period to the Muslim period. In fact, during the Gupta period, Bangarh was the... Read More »
Khanpur
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Places to Visit in Balurghat
  • Type: Historic
Khanpur lies on the Patiram-Trimohini Road, at a distance of 18 km from Balurghat. The place is mainly known for the historical Tebhaga Movement. The Tebhaga Movement took place in 1946 and the movement was raised by the sharecroppers for establishing their crops’ share at 75-percentage. Read More »

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