Victoria Memorial

Local nameভিক্টোরিয়া মেমোরিয়াল হল
LocationHowrah district, India

The Victoria Memorial is a large marble monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, the Empress of India facing the Queens Way on the Maidan in Central Kolkata. It was built between 1906 and 1921 by the British Raj.

It is the largest monument to a monarch anywhere in the world. It stands at 64 acres of gardens and is now a museum under the control of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Possessing prominent features of the Indo-Saracenic architecture, it has evolved into one of the most popular attractions in the city.

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Opening hours

Gallery:
10 am - 5 pm
Last tickets 4:30 pm.

Gardens:
5:30 am - 6:15 pm
Last tickets 5:45 pm.

Admission

Museum: 200 INR
Gardens: 10 INR

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Memorial,_Kolkata

Official Website https://www.victoriamemorial-cal.org/

Phone +91 33 2223 1890

Address Hospital Rd Calcutta, West Bengal, India

Coordinates 22°32'41.803" N 88°20'33.175" E

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