Bankura — Travel Guide
Bankura has gained wide appeal as a popular tourist destination. The district can legitimately take pride in having a wide range of spots attracting tourists for a variety of reasons ranging from Arts and Arcitecture, Terracota temples, dense virgin forests, hills and the scenic spots at Mukutmoipur etc Bankura district, falling under Eastern Chhotanagpur Plateau, looks like handpicked by Mother Nature and is blessed with old brown hills, murmuring rivers, ancient temples- all bearing testimony to a rich and resourceful culture and tradition. Situated in the western part of the State of West Bengal it comes under the Burdwan division and it forms a part of what is popularly known as Rarh area in Bengal Bishnupur town deserves a special mention in that the town hosts a good many temples like Madan Mohan temple,Shyam Roy temple and a short distance away at Jairambati the famous temple dedicated to Sarada Devi -Holy Mother for crores of devotees of the Ramakrishna Monastic Order. The town also has its own distinct musical tradition known as Bishnupur Gharana.
October to March are the best months to visit Bankura.
BY FLIGHT
Bankura does not have an airport. Nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport.
bankura - 150 km away
BY TRAIN
You can easily get regular trains to Bankura from other major cities of the country.
Shopping in Bankura is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Bankura to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Bankura means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Bankura is the most important activities among the
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