Overview
Kasba is a vibrant city located in India, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore historical sites, enjoy traditional cuisine, and experience the warmth of the locals.
Top Attractions
- Victoria Memorial: Iconic white marble building with stunning architecture.
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A popular Hindu temple located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River.
- Indian Museum: Oldest and largest museum in India, housing a vast collection of artifacts.
- Fort William: Historic fort built during the British Raj era.
Local Cuisine
- Macher Jhol: Spicy fish curry, a popular Bengali dish.
- Roshogolla: Sweet spongy balls made of cottage cheese, dipped in sugar syrup.
- Mishti Doi: Sweetened yogurt, a must-try dessert in Kasba.
- Bengali sweets: Sandesh, Rasgulla, and Chomchom are some of the famous sweets to indulge in.
- New Market: Popular shopping destination for clothes, electronics, and souvenirs.
- Gariahat Market: Known for its vibrant street markets selling traditional Bengali handicrafts.
- Dakshinapan Shopping Center: A great place to shop for traditional Bengali sarees and handicrafts.
Transportation
- Howrah Junction: Major railway station connecting Kasba to other parts of India.
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport: Closest airport with domestic and international flights.
- Local taxis and rickshaws: Convenient modes of transportation within the city.