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Marble Palace

A decaying 1835 mansion full of statues, chandeliers and old masters, still home to its family.

Photo: Souvik pal · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Closed Mondays and Thursdays
Price
Free, with a tourism office permit
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Marble Palace, 46 Muktaram Babu Street, Kolkata, West Bengal 700007Directions
Getting There
Metro to MG Road or Girish Park, then a short walk.

Why Go

Raja Rajendra Mullick built this palace, and his descendants live there. Entry is free but needs a permit from the West Bengal tourism office, and visits usually come with a guide.

Tips

  • Photography isn't allowed inside.

Nearby

Jorasanko Thakur Bari5 min walkMullick Ghat Flower Market14 min walkCollege Street14 min walkHowrah Bridge23 min walk · Must-See

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