Serampore

Worth seeing in and around Serampore

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   West Bengal State University

   West Bengal State University is a public university situated in Berunanpukuria, North 24 Paraganas, West Bengal, India. It was established by an Act of the Legislative Assembly in 2007.

   9.8 km · state public university in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Narula Institute of Technology

   Narula Institute of Technology is an autonomous private engineering college in West Bengal, India, situated in Agarpara. The college is affiliated with the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.

   9.1 km · Engineering college in West Bengal, India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Uttarpara Jaikrishna Public Library

   Uttarpara Jaykrishna Public Library is a district library in Uttarpara, West Bengal, India, and is the first of its kind in Asia. Located in Uttarpara, a small town on the banks of the Hoogly river, this library was established by Babu Jaykrishna Mukherjee and opened to the public in 1859.

   9.9 km · Library dedicated for public and cultural activities by Joy kissan Mukherjee. · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Serampore College

   Serampore College is located in Serampore, in West Bengal, India. Established in 1818, it is the fourth oldest college in the country after Old Seminary, Kottayam, CMS College, Kottayam and Presidency College in Kolkata, and one of the oldest continuously operating educational institutes in India.

   1.2 km · college in Serampore, Hooghly · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St. Olav's Church, Serampore

   St. Olav's Church is a protestant church in Serampore, West Bengal, India.

   800 m · building in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Serampore

Airports

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 15 km · Hazrat Shahjalal (DAC), 243 km

Stations

Barrackpore Air Force Station, 4.1 km · Shrirampur railway station, 500 m · Janai Road railway station, 8.3 km · Dankuni Junction railway station, 9.4 km · Seoraphuli Junction railway station, 3 km

• Bhubaneswar → Serampore

  379 km · quickest by air, 4h 13m · ₹5,460–8,390
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• Siliguri → Serampore

  440 km · quickest by air, 4h 33m · ₹6,070–9,320
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• Guwahati → Serampore

  514 km · quickest by air, 5h 7m · ₹6,590–10,090
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