10 reasons why Kolkata is an absolute paradise for photographers!

Tripoto
1st Jun 2018
Photo of 10 reasons why Kolkata is an absolute paradise for photographers! by Soham Chakraborty

1. Witness the grandeur of the Victoria Memorial: the gorgeous monument and the elegant designs in the interiors.

2. Get awestruck by the mesmerizing Howrah Bridge speaking out a tale of two cities since time immemorial.

3. Encounter the charm of the buildings in North Calcutta, a glimpse into the British Raj.

4. Take a walk down Kumortuli Potters' Colony: witness dreams being carved into divine idols.

5. Ride the hand-pulled rickshaws: a legacy running over 130 years.

6. Witness history and elegance while roaming around New Market or Park Street.

7. Experience an incredible religious diversity at Nakhoda Masjid, St. John's Church, Dakkhineshwar temple, etc.

8. Be absolutely ready to get a dose of nostalgia everytime you take a walk on the streets of Kolkata.

9. Get lost into the depths of time at the lush green Maidan, a.k.a. Garer Math.

10. Run into the ever-running chaos and cacophony of the city and realize why inspite of all the imperfections, Kolkata is still the City of Joy.