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A planetarium in Howrah with virtual tours of the night sky and cosmic shows in a specially perforated hemispherical dome. It is India's first 3D planetarium. A total of three shows are conducted a day in this planetarium to introduce visitors to the solar system. Visitors can also learn about important space discoveries and related information. Each show at planetarium is conducted for 25 minutes. Shows are available here in Bengali, English and Hindi.
Howrah Planetarium and Astronomical Research Centre commonly known as Howrah Planetarium is a planetarium in Howrah, West Bengal, that offers virtual tours of the night sky and cosmic shows in a specially perforated hemispherical dome. It is West Bengal's first 3D planetarium. This '4K' Planetarium is built on screening technology. A total of Rs 14 crores was spent on the construction of the planetarium or Taramandal. The planetarium conducts three shows every afternoon in Bengali, English and Hindi.
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A museum established in 2006 to display the history and heritage of railways in the eastern part of India with special focus on Howrah Station. The collection includes the first broad-gauge electric locomotive built in India, a WCM-5; a HPS-32 steam locomotive captured during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971; and the Indraprastha, claimed to be the oldest remaining Indian Railways shunting locomotive.
An amusement park. Within the park, there is a pond and the trees around here provide greenery to the region. A marriage hall is also present here for marriage events. The Panchdeep Tower within the park is the tallest structure in Howrah.
হাওড়া ব্রিজ Hāōṛā Brij
Officially Rabindra Setu (রবীন্দ্র সেতু Robīndro Setu), the Howrah Bridge is one of the iconic bridges of West Bengal. See the Kolkata listing for details.
ডুমুরজলা খেলনগরী Ḍumurjolā Khelnogorī
A sports complex with plays host to several prominent talent hunt contests and sports activities.