Science City

Science City, Kolkata is a science centre and science park in , , India. It is currently the largest science centre in the , containing a science museum, science park, and auditoriums.
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  • Email: sciencecity.kol@gmail.com
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Science museum in Kolkata
  • Also known as: “Science City, Kolkata”
  • Address: J.B.S. Haldane Avenue, National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Kolkata, West Bengal 700046
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barun Sengupta metro station and Ritwik Ghatak metro station.

Railway station
Barun Sengupta, is a metro station of Orange Line of the Kolkata Metro located at Parama Island in the Dhapa area of , , , serving Dhapa, ITC Royal Bengal, JW Marriott and Science City areas. is situated 540 metres northeast of Science City.

Railway stop
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Ritwik Ghatak, is a metro station of Orange Line of the Kolkata Metro located in the Topsia area of , , , serving Topsia and Uttar Panchanagram areas. is situated 790 metres south of Science City.

Hotel
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 1 km north of Science City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beniapukur and Entali.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of in in the state of . It is adjacent to . is situated 3 km west of Science City.

Suburb
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, Public domain.
Entally is a neighbourhood of , in in the state of . It was considered close to the area which was home to the poor and the depressed castes. Mother Teresa started her activities in Entally. is situated 3½ km northwest of Science City.

Neighborhood
is a locality of North Kolkata in in the state of . Subhas Sarovar, one of the famous tourist attractions in is located at . is situated 3½ km north of Science City.

Science City

Latitude
22.54004° or 22° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
88.39601° or 88° 23′ 46″ east
Operator
NCSM
Open location code
7MJCG9RW+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 187721429
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7433497
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Science City” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সায়েন্স সিটি, কলকাতা”
  • Bengali: “সায়েন্স সিটি”
  • Hindi: “विज्ञान नगरी, कोलकाता”
  • Hindi: “विज्ञान नगरी”
  • Hindi: “सांइस सिटी”
  • Tamil: “கொல்கத்தா அறிவியல் நகரம்”

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