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Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Famous 19th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Bhavatarini located on the banks of Hooghly River.

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Overview & History

Dakshineswar Kali Temple is a historical temple complex in Kolkata built by Rani Rashmoni in 1855. It is world-renowned for its association with Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a prominent mystic of 19th-century Bengal. The temple is built in the traditional Nava-ratna (nine spires) style of Bengal architecture.

Visitor Guide

Distance from Hotel 12.5 km

Estimated Drive Time 25 minutes

Best Time to Visit October to March (6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 3:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Entry & Photography Free entry. Mobile phones and cameras are not allowed inside.

Address Details Dakshineswar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700076

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