Digha Gate

Highlights

• Digha Gate is an entrance gate built on the National Highway 116B in the coastal town of Digha, India, near the Bay of Bengal.
• The gate is also known as the Gateway of Digha and the Digha Welcome Gate.
• The gate was formerly known as Brighton of Calcutta.
• Construction was completed in late 2014.
• On 25 November 2014, it was inaugurated by Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee.

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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Architecture

• •The gate was built with Ligha gate steel and concrete.
• •The main part of the gate is in the center with two smaller gates in front and behind it.
• •The main gate, or entrance gate, was inspired by fishermen.
• •It is shaped like a fishing boat and painted blue and white.

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