Saturday, April 26, 2008

heritages of kolkata...............................



Kolkata - as it is known as the city of joy boast of some rich cultural heritages that is famous all over the world . Firstly , we should must mention the age old monument Victoria memorial , as it is called replicant of the Taj Mahal which is situated in Agra . It is a very beautiful place situated right at the main junction of the Jawaharlal Nehru Road & The Red Road . People flock at this place specially during the saturdays & the sundays with their kids & have fun . Just beside this historical wonder lies the Birla Planetorium . It is a scientific center where astronomical shows are carried . Next we can mention the name of the National Library which lies beside the Alipore Zoo . This library is the oldest library in India which constitutes some handsome number of books . The Akashbani Bhavan which is actually the radio center can also be visited .The Jawaharlal Nehru Museum OR THE iNDIAN Museum is visited as s0me historic treasures are kept under tight security . Beside the Hoogly lies the second largest stadium of the world which is the Eden Gardens . It is this cricket ground which can hold nthe largest amount of capacity crowd of about 1 , 10 , 000 people , which is the maximum that any cricket ground of this world can .