Things to do in Purulia, West Bengal
Purulia, officially Purulia Sadar, is a city and a municipality in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Purulia district and is located on the north of the Kangsabati River.
6 places to visit in and around Purulia, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Tanda, Bengal
Tanda, also known as Tandah and Khwaspur Tandah, was a historic 16th-century city of Bengal in the eastern part of South Asia, and one of the most prominent medieval capitals; serving the Karrani Sultans of Bengal and the early Mughal governors of Bengal.
- 2Chharra Airfield
Chharra Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Purulia, West Bengal, India, which was built in 1942 and was used until 1945, used during World War II.
- 3Haripada Sahitya Mandir
A research centre and library. It was inaugurated in 1960 by central minister Humayun Kabir in 1960. It displays exhibits collected from different areas of Purulia District.
- 4District Science Centre
- 5Saheb Bandh
A calm lake with ambient sound of water and birds during dawn and dusk. Great for relaxation and walking.
- 6Ajodhya Hills
Ajodhya Hills, is a small plateau with hilly surroundings located in the Purulia district of the state West Bengal, India. It is the easternmost part of the Chhotanagpur Plateau and extended part of Eastern Ghats range.