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A public park built around a lake and has a tree lined path flanked by lakes on either side. The park is a peaceful destination to spend time with family and friends. You can also take a boat ride and visit a tram restaurant inside the park.
Benubana Chhaya is a categorized water park in Kolkata located at EM Bypass, Baishnabghata Patuli Township. It has been developed by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) in 2013 for beatification of Kolkata. It is a Public Park built around a lake and has a tree lined path flanked by lakes on either side. The park is a peaceful destination to spend time with family and friends. Visitors can also take a boat ride, and visit a tram restaurant located inside the park. One needs to buy a ticket to enter the park and the price for the ticket is Rs10 per person.
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A long waterbody along EM Bypass, attracting hundreds on weekends. The lake is lined by roadside stalls, as well as various sculpture portraying some of Kolkata's wonders, including a replica of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a Durga idol, a replica of the Howrah Bridge across the lake, a sculpture representing the football rivalry between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal (Kolkata Derby), and a sign of the iconic Floating Market that sadly has been closed since December 2023.
The oldest golf club in India, established in 1829. Exclusively for members and guests.
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From an early beginning in the silent era in 1919 to the talking era in the 1930s to the golden days of 1950s to 1970s has been a chequered history. It has seen such greats as Satyajit Ray, Bimal Roy, Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen. Tollygunge produces about 70 films annually.
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Exclusively for members and guests. Founded in 1895, and popularly known as the Tolly Club, the club is spread over a hundred-acre campus, and is acknowledged as one of the top clubs in the world. Even though the club has been more Indianised since 1947, the old elite colonial vibe is still there. It has been a popular choice to host events like weddings. As a sports club, it offers facilities for golf, tennis, squash, indoor and outdoor swimming, riding and amateur equestrian sports. The club also offers 67 well-furnished rooms, including air conditioned suites and residential rooms for the members and guests. Both AC and non-AC restaurants are available, serving continental, Indian and Chinese meals along with snacks and drinks.