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The central ground of Berhampore, as part of the fortified British cantonment. It is surrounded by various bungalows and barracks, all of which are now used as government offices.
Barrack Square or Square Field is a historical ground situated in the central of Berhampore, India in Murshidabad district. Barrack Square was established as the new cantonment of Suba Bengal on 1767 covering an area of about 40 acres. There are several old bungalows and barracks, presently used as Government offices.
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A public state university in Berhampore with Oxford-inspired architecture. It was established in 1853 as a liberal arts college by Maharani Swarnamoyee Devi. She named it after the demise of her her husband Krishnath Roy, who dreamt of establishing an academic institution. Author Brajendranath Seal developed the college infrastructure further.
Station Burial Ground, Babulbona Cemetery
A heritage Christian cemetery protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Many important British residents and military personnel lived in Berhampore were buried in this cemetery.
Built by Maharaja Nandakumar Roy's son-in-law, the palace was later converted into a museum and district library.