Things to do in Baneswar, West Bengal
Baneswar is a census town in the Cooch Behar II CD block in the Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision of the Cooch Behar district in West Bengal, India.
7 places to visit in and around Baneswar, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Cooch Behar Palace
Cooch Behar Palace is a landmark in Cooch Behar city, West Bengal. It was designed in the Italian Renaissance architecture style and was built in 1887, during the reign of Maharaja Nripendra Narayan of the Koch dynasty.
- 2Matiabag Palace
Matiabag Rajbari or Matiabag Palace is located in Gauripur in Dhubri district of Assam. The palace was built by Raja Prabhat Chandra Barua of the Gauripur royal family on a small hill-top at Matiabagh, Gauripur on the banks of the Gadadhar river.
- 3Baneswar Shiva Temple
Baneswar Shiva temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located at Baneswar in the Cooch Behar II CD block in the Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision of the Cooch Behar district in West Bengal, India. Here, Shiva is worshipped in the form of Baneswar.
- 4Madan Mohan temple, Cooch Behar
Madan Mohan temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, who is worshipped in the form of Madan Mohan in this temple. Maa Kali, Maa Tara and Maa Bhavani are the other major Hindu deities who are also worshipped in the temple.
- 5Madhupur Satra
Madhupur Satra is a religious institutional center associated with the Ekasarana tradition of Vaishnavism, situated in Cooch Behar, the Indian state of West Bengal.
- 6Sagardighi
Sagardighi or Sagar Dighi is a lake in Cooch Behar, India, boasting a diverse array of migratory birds. The lake is also home to endangered the Indian peacock soft shelled turtles.
- 7Rasikbil
Rasikbil, also known as Rasik Bil or Rasikbeel, is a small lake and wetland situated in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India. The nearest town is Kamakhyaguri.