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Cooch Behar Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cooch Behar, Bengal. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The ground does not have any floodlights so the stadium cannot host day-night matches. It was made considering all norms of BCCI so that Ranji Trophy matches can be played. The stadium was established in 2008 when they hosted a match of Vijay Merchant Trophy between Gujarat Under-19s and Jharkhand Under-19s.
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Large rectangular pond surrounded by government offices and seasonally populated by migratory birds. The walkway around it is favourable for morning and evening walks.
One of the few temples in West Bengal constructed in European architecture instead of the usual Bengal architecture. It is a Durga temple and it hosts a big fair during Durga Puja.
কোচবিহার রাজবাড়ি Kōchbihār Rājbāṛi
The main attraction of Cooch Behar and the "Buckingham of West Bengal". The palace shows the acceptance of European idealism of the Koch kings and the fact that they had embraced European culture without renouncing their Indian heritage. The palace houses over 50 rooms including bedrooms, dressing rooms, billiard room, kitchen, dining hall, dancing hall, library, Tosha khana and the ladies gallery. Tickets can be booked at Archaeological Survey of India. No food items are allowed inside the palace premises. There are provisions for clean drinking water for visitors. Photography is not allowed inside the museum.
Good place for movies in a busy street. Mostly Bengali movies are aired.
A great park to go to with family and kids. It has a child-playing area and features a toy train. It has lush green gardens and also has some animals in an enclosure. There are 2 water bodies in the park hosting water sports like boating and bubble swimming.
Great place to watch movies with friends and family. Mostly Bengali and occasionally Hindi movies are aired.