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New Town Gate

Overview

  • •An arch monument in New Town and one of the most iconic structures in Kolkata.
  • •The structure consists of a single ring supported by two parabolic arches from four sides of the Narkelbagan intersection.

Highlights

  • An arch monument in New Town and one of the most iconic structures in Kolkata.
  • The structure consists of a single ring supported by two parabolic arches from four sides of the Narkelbagan intersection.
  • The ring houses a restaurant, an observation deck, as well as souvenir shops.
  • The "hanging restaurant of Kolkata" offers a variety of items, as well as a buffet of ₹550 per head.
  • The observation deck is surrounded by glass.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Facilities

Website: https://www.biswabanglagatekolkata.in

Darshan Guide

  • •Visiting hours: Restaurant: 7–10PM; observation deck: noon–6PM (closed Mon).

Travel Tips

  • Open Restaurant: 7–10PM; observation deck: noon–6PM (closed Mon).
  • Tickets: Free for children below 3, ₹100 per adult

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Frequently Asked Questions

An arch monument in New Town and one of the most iconic structures in Kolkata. The structure consists of a single ring supported by two parabolic arches from four sides of the Narkelbagan intersection.

New Town Gate is open Restaurant: 7–10PM; observation deck: noon–6PM (closed Mon). Timings can change, so confirm locally before visiting.

Free for children below 3, ₹100 per adult

Address: Major Arterial Rd, Narkelbagan, Action Area I. It is about 5.3 km from central Bidhannagar.

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

Quick Information

Best Time

October to March

Timings

Restaurant: 7–10PM; observation deck: noon–6PM (closed Mon)

Entry Fee

Free for children below 3, ₹100 per adult

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