Why visit Chandannagar
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 26 parks and trails, 5 places to eat and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Jubilee Bridge, Sampreeti Setu, Supreme College Playground and SKFGI Ground.
Weather in Chandannagar
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About Chandannagar
Chandannagar, also known by its nickname Farasdanga, is a city in the Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is headquarter of the Chandannagore subdivision and is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
From the Wikipedia article Chandannagar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Chandannagar on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do4
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Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds26
Supreme College Playground
Park · 2.7 km
This is a playground inside the college campus of supreme knowledge foundation group of institute.
1 Khan Road, Mankundu
24/7
Football park
Park · 2.3 km
Football playing park
Haridradanga Main Road, Chandannagar
Athpur Vidyasagar Park
Park · 2.2 km
Athpur Ferry Ghat Road, Bhatpara, West Bengal, Authpur
14 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes5
Churches and places of worship10
Amrapally Durgamandir
Place of worship · 3.4 km
Unnayan Committee Amrapally, Chinsurah
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare10
Map of Chandannagar
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Getting there and nearby towns
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.
- Bhātpāra 3 km east, about 3 min by car
- Naihāti 6 km northeast, about 6 min by car
- Hugli 6 km northeast, about 6 min by car
- Hālīsahar 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
- Shrīrāmpur 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Kānchrāpāra 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
- Rishra 16 km south, about 16 min by car
- Khardah 16 km south, about 16 min by car
- Pānihāti 19 km south, about 19 min by car
- Kāmārhāti 21 km south, about 21 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Dourgachorone Roquitte Souvenir - Strand Road - Chandan Nagar - Hooghly - 2013-05-19 - 2013-05-19 7887, Biswarup Ganguly, CC BY 3.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 06, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 31, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 39, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 12, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 03, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 14, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 11, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 29, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 16, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 25, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 21, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 01, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 35, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 30, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 33, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 38, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 36, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 32, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 05, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 10, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 24, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 37, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 34, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 23, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 27, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 07, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 02, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 13, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 08, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 15, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 28, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 26, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 19, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 04, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 18, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 09, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 17, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart French Cemetery at Chandannagar 20, Subrata Ghose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jubilee Bridge (Naihati-Bandel) by Piyal Kundu, Piyal Kundu, Public domain
- Sampreeti Bridge 02, Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart Church-Chandannagar-West Bengal-DSC 4328, Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Armenian Church, Chinsurah, Hooghly, Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bandel Basilica, Hooghly (West-Bengal), Grentidez, Public domain
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