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Spiritual Landmarks

Kolkata's diverse religious landscape is reflected in this collection of historic sites, spanning from the 18th-century Old Mission Church to the intricate mosaic work of the Parshwanath Jain Temple. The selection includes Belur Math, the global headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, alongside the city's oldest Chinese temple in Tiretta Bazaar. These landmarks showcase a variety of architectural styles, including neoclassical Scottish steeples, traditional Sikh gurudwaras, and colonial-era Methodist churches that define the city's multi-faith heritage.

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Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Sri Ramakrishna Temple

Belur Math is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda, the chief disciple of…

B

Parshwanath Jain Temple

Also known as the Pareshnath Jain Temple, this complex is famous for its ornate gardens and intricate glass mosaic work decorating the interiors and exterior walls.

C

Saint Andrew's Protestant Church

Completed in 1818, this Scottish church features a prominent neoclassical spire and was the only Scottish church in the city for many years.

D

Gurudwara Sikh Sangat Behala

A prominent Sikh house of worship in South Kolkata, serving as a center for the local community in the Behala neighborhood.

E

Old Mission Church

Founded in 1770 by Swedish missionary Johann Zachariah Kiernander, this is the oldest Protestant church in Kolkata.

F

Nam Soon Chinese Temple

Built in 1820, this is the oldest Chinese temple in Kolkata, located in the Tiretta Bazaar area and dedicated to the goddess Kuan Yin.

G

Radha Govinda Mandir

A Hindu temple dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna, featuring traditional Bengali temple architecture.

H

C.N.I. Wesleyan Church

A 19th-century Methodist church located on Sudder Street, known for its colonial-era architecture and its role in the city's missionary history.

I

Dhali Para Masjid

A local mosque serving the community in the Thakurpukur and Behala areas of South Kolkata.