Krishnanagar Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
City in West Bengal, India
About Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar (KRIHSH-noh-naw-gohr) was the residence of Raja Krishnachandra, a great patron of art and culture in Bengal medieval period. In Ghurni, a neighbourhood of Krishnanagar, there is a colony of artists who work with clay. These artists produce images of Hindu gods and goddesses for traditional worship throughout the year, as well as clay models of human figures and real life objects. Open studios and shops of the artists comprise an important attraction for tourists. Some of the artists have started using fibre glass in place of clay.
Top Attractions in Krishnanagar
Explore the best things to see and do in Krishnanagar:
- ★Ghurni
- ★Krishnanagar Roman Catholic Church
- ★Rajbari
Where to Eat in Krishnanagar
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Adhar Chandra Das & Sons
Where to Stay in Krishnanagar
- 🏨Aiswariya
- 🏨Asian Guest House
- 🏨Basasree Hotel
- 🏨Ghosh Suitas
- 🏨Hotel Astha Midway
- 🏨Hotel Haveli
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