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Bishnupur is famous for its Baluchari sarees made out of silk (tussar) Jan 27, 2014 Bhowik Das (Kolkata)
Visit Chhinmasta - a small lane where you can buy the Dokra aka Dhokra art. This is a type of tribal art with brass metal and normally crafted by the nomadic tribes. Jan 27, 2014 Bhowik Das (Kolkata)
Jeypur & Gokulnagar Temples = Get down at this station to visit the old Teracotta Temples at Jeypur & Gokulnagar. Oct 01, 2013 Saurish Chaterjee (Kolkata)
Jeypur & Gokulnagar Temples = These temples are at an hour drive from this station through a picturesque road besides the Joypur Reserve forest. Suggested to hire a car to enjoy the trip. Oct 01, 2013 Saurish Chaterjee (Kolkata)
Jeypur & Gokulnagar Temples = Buses are also available at this station which can take you to the village where these temples are located. Oct 01, 2013 Saurish Chaterjee (Kolkata)
Dihar = 8 kms from this station, this village is famous for the Saileswar/Sareswar temple, which is about about nine hundred years old. Sep 25, 2013 Param Tagore (Kharagpur)
Bishnupur is famous for its terracotta temples & artifacts. Aug 10, 2013 Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)
The proper town is located about 5 kms from the railway station. Aug 10, 2013 Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)
All the temples in Bishnupur - famous for their terracotta construction are managed by Archaeological Society. One ticket at these temples gives you access to all temples. Aug 10, 2013 Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)
For visiting temples, start with Rash Mancha (3kms from station). The main ticket counter is located near the entrance. Aug 10, 2013 Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)
Dalmadal Road area - for shops for Terracota crafts and artifacts. Aug 10, 2013 Aparajita Roy (Malda Town)
Shankaripur area - You can buy some beautiful conch shell beads and items for which this town is known for. There are 2 shops known as Shri Hari & Maa Durga Shankh Bhandar. Aug 10, 2013 Param Tagore (Kharagpur)
Baltala Area - You can find some shops selling traditional Baluchari Sarees made out of Silk Aug 10, 2013 Aparajita Roy (Malda Town)
While in town get your hands on Postor Bora - a traditional Vegan Bengali delicacy. Potatoes in poppy seed gravy. Aug 10, 2013 Aparajita Roy (Malda Town)
Try the thali at Government Tourist Lodge - Besides the traditional Bengali items - they serve some great Postar Bora/Aloo Posta Aug 10, 2013 Aparajita Roy (Malda Town)
Kaniska Sari Emporium - Besides getting some Baluchari sarees and many other traditional types - you can also watch men weaving it. Aug 10, 2013 Aparajita Roy (Malda Town)
Recommended transportation mode within the city is the Cycle Rikshaw - especially for maneuvering through thin lanes of the town. Aug 10, 2013 Param Tagore (Kharagpur)
The local museum - Dalmadal cannon - they say that this cannon was made by humans and used by Gods. Built in the year 1742 by the Malla Kings of Bengal. Aug 10, 2013 Param Tagore (Kharagpur)
Laal Bandh- A beautiful park and lake with visiting migratory birds. Kids are going to enjoy here. Aug 10, 2013 Param Tagore (Kharagpur)

Bishnupur is famous for its Baluchari sarees made out of silk (tussar)
- Bhowik Das From Kolkata
Visit Chhinmasta - a small lane where you can buy the Dokra aka Dhokra art. This is a type of tribal art with brass metal and normally crafted by the nomadic tribes.
- Bhowik Das From Kolkata
Bishnupur is famous for its terracotta temples & artifacts.
- Bhowmik Das From Kolkata
The proper town is located about 5 kms from the railway station.
- Bhowmik Das From Kolkata
All the temples in Bishnupur - famous for their terracotta construction are managed by Archaeological Society. One ticket at these temples gives you access to all temples.
- Bhowmik Das From Kolkata
For visiting temples, start with Rash Mancha (3kms from station). The main ticket counter is located near the entrance.
- Bhowmik Das From Kolkata
Dalmadal Road area - for shops for Terracota crafts and artifacts.
- Aparajita Roy From Malda Town
Shankaripur area - You can buy some beautiful conch shell beads and items for which this town is known for. There are 2 shops known as Shri Hari & Maa Durga Shankh Bhandar.
- Param Tagore From Kharagpur
Baltala Area - You can find some shops selling traditional Baluchari Sarees made out of Silk
- Aparajita Roy From Malda Town
While in town get your hands on Postor Bora - a traditional Vegan Bengali delicacy. Potatoes in poppy seed gravy.
- Aparajita Roy From Malda Town
Try the thali at Government Tourist Lodge - Besides the traditional Bengali items - they serve some great Postar Bora/Aloo Posta
- Aparajita Roy From Malda Town
Kaniska Sari Emporium - Besides getting some Baluchari sarees and many other traditional types - you can also watch men weaving it.
- Aparajita Roy From Malda Town
Recommended transportation mode within the city is the Cycle Rikshaw - especially for maneuvering through thin lanes of the town.
- Param Tagore From Kharagpur
The local museum - Dalmadal cannon - they say that this cannon was made by humans and used by Gods. Built in the year 1742 by the Malla Kings of Bengal.
- Param Tagore From Kharagpur
Laal Bandh- A beautiful park and lake with visiting migratory birds. Kids are going to enjoy here.
- Param Tagore From Kharagpur