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“Maidan” Fodors.com
“In search of a peace of the action” Sydney Morning Herald / The Sun-Herald
“Hitting a sweet spot” Sydney Morning Herald
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 43 attractions in Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Attraction type: Urban park
Address: Just south of B.B.D. Bagh to just north of Alipore
and from the Hooghly River to J. L. Nehru Rd. and the shops of Park St. Kolkata (Calcutta)
India
Tel: 2223-2451

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“nice park”
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3 of 5 stars
davekv   33 contributions
Las Vegas, Nevada
Feb 23, 2009

The Maidan is a nice park. Definitely worth a stroll if you are in the area for some other reason such as the Victoria Memorial or if you want to get away from the steets for a while. more

“the beautiful maidan”
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4 of 5 stars
ritika1956   25 contributions
kolkata
Dec 8, 2008
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person found this review helpful

the Maidan is a vast stretch of field situated in the heart of Kolkata.various famous places are loated in the near by areas of maidan like victoria memorial , kolkata race course etc.the best view of the Raj Bhawan or the Governor's House can be seen from the Maidan.the Maidan is so green and huge that it is referred as... more

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Just south of B.B.D. Bagh to just north of Alipore | and from the Hooghly River to J. L. Nehru Rd. and the shops of Park St., Kolkata (Calcutta), India
Tel: 2223-2451