Kolkata's Compass

Kolkata or Calcutta, also known as the City of Joy , is full of history, culture, art, and emotions. The best part of this city is, you don’t always need to spend money to explore the city. Because many amazing tourist places in Kolkata are completely free to visit. Here are the 10 best places you can visit in Kolkata without entry fees. 1. Prinsep Ghat A beautiful riverside spot along the Hooghly River (also called Ganga), Prinsep Ghat is loved by locals and tourists always. The view of the Vidyasagar Bridge during sunset is awesome. You can enjoy a peaceful walk or sit by the river and  enjoy the local foods. Location: Babu Ghat, Kolkata 2. Maidan Known as the “lungs of Kolkata,” Maidan is the city’s largest open field. It’s a great place to go jogging, play cricket, or just sit and watch the city’s everyday life.  Location : Near Esplanade or Park Street, Central Kolkata 3. Howrah Bridge One of the busiest bridges in the world, Howrah Bridge connects Kolkata and ...