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Golapbag

Overview

  • •Literally "rose garden", Golapbag is a botanical garden built in 1883 by Raja Bijoy Chand Mahtab.
  • •Once a place of retreat for the Rajas, Golapbag later became the main campus of the University of Burdwan.

Highlights

  • Literally "rose garden", Golapbag is a botanical garden built in 1883 by Raja Bijoy Chand Mahtab.
  • Once a place of retreat for the Rajas, Golapbag later became the main campus of the University of Burdwan.
  • It contains several ancient structures including the Hawa Mahal, a domed pavilion located on an island.

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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

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Literally "rose garden", Golapbag is a botanical garden built in 1883 by Raja Bijoy Chand Mahtab. Once a place of retreat for the Rajas, Golapbag later became the main campus of the University of Burdwan.

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Literally "rose garden", Golapbag is a botanical garden built in 1883 by Raja Bijoy Chand Mahtab. Once a place of retreat for the Rajas, Golapbag later became the main campus of the University of Burdwan.

Address: Dikhusa Ave. It is about 3 km from central Bardhaman.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, November and December; June is the hottest, with highs around 35°C.

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Best Time

October to March

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