Eden Gardens railway station
Eden Gardens is a railway station in Kolkata under the Kolkata Circular Railway system. It belongs to the Eastern Railway. The station code is EDG. The station gets its name due to its proximity to the famous cricket stadium Eden Gardens of the same name.Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tazaung and Netaji Indoor Stadium.
Tazaung
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tazaung is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres east of Eden Gardens railway station.
Netaji Indoor Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium is an indoor sports arena in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The facility seats 12,000 people. This indoor stadium is located just beside the Eden Gardens. Netaji Indoor Stadium is situated 420 metres northeast of Eden Gardens railway station.
Fort William
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort William, officially Vijay Durg, is a fort in Hastings, Calcutta. It was built during the early years of Britain's administration of Bengal. It sits on the eastern banks of the River Hooghly, the major distributary of the River Ganga. Fort William is situated 1 km south of Eden Gardens railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esplanade and BBD Bagh.
Esplanade
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esplanade, the modern heart of Kolkata is the city's central business district as well as a major transport and shopping hub.
BBD Bagh
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
BBD Bagh, short of Benoy-Badal-Dinesh Bagh, is the colonial-era precinct of Kolkata. Formerly known as Dalhousie Square or simply Dalhousie, the precinct takes a visitor back to the British Raj era with nostalgic overtones.
Maidan
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maidan is a 400-hectare park in central Kolkata, stretching from the Hooghly river in the west to Chowringhee and Park Street in the east, and from the Victoria Memorial in the south to Raj Bhawan and Eden Gardens in the north.
Eden Gardens railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway Station in West Bengal, India
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.56392° or 22° 33′ 50″ northLongitude
88.33832° or 88° 20′ 18″ eastOperator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MJCH87Q+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1187083591OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q5336850
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Eden Gardens railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ইডেন গার্ডেন রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- Bengali: “ইডেন গার্ডেন্স রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Eden Gardens”
- Hindi: “ईडेन गार्डन्स रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Malayalam: “ഏദൻ ഗാർഡൻസ് റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Santali: “ᱤᱰᱮᱱ ᱜᱟᱰᱮᱱ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Urdu: “ایڈن گارڈنز ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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