Tiretta
Tiretta is a suburb in Kolkata, West Bengal. Tiretta is situated nearby to the suburb Central Avenue 2, as well as near Jorasanko East.Places of Interest
Highlights include Howrah Station and Nakhoda Mosque.
Howrah Station
Photo: Tirthankar Maiti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howrah Station, also known as Howrah Junction, is a major railway station of Kolkata, which not only connects the city to the rest of India, but also acts as a major stopover to connect different destinations of West Bengal and beyond.
Nakhoda Mosque
Mosque
Photo: DeepanjanGhosh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nakhoda Masjid is a Sunni mosque, located in Kolkata, in the state of West Bengal, India. The mosque is situated in the Chitpur area of the Burrabazar business district in Central Kolkata, at the intersection of Zakaria Street and Rabindra Sarani.
Howrah Bridge
Photo: Pradip paswan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Howrah Bridge is a balanced steel bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it replaced a pontoon bridge at the same location linking both sides of Kolkata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jorasanko and Kolkata.
Jorasanko
Suburb
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jorasanko is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. It is so called because of the two wooden or bamboo bridges that spanned a small stream at this point.
Kolkata
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is the capital and largest city of West Bengal and the cultural capital of India. Kolkata is an "in your face" city that shocks and charms the unsuspecting visitor.
Bowbazar-College Street
Bowbazar and College Street are two adjacent neighbourhoods in Central Kolkata. College Street, also known as baipāṝā, is a 900 m long street, where you can trace many out-of-print books at throw-away prices, with a little patience.Tiretta
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.57691° or 22° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
88.35721° or 88° 21′ 26″ eastOpen location code
7MJCH9G4+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1189036587OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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