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Murshidabad in West Bengal was once the capital of Bangla, Bihar and Orissa.

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Starting from Kolkata, get in at Murshidabad railway station.

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It is near abour 200km by train. It takes more or less 5 and half hours by train. As the electrical rail track upto Lalgola has been flagged off by Hon. Railway minister Mr. Lalu Prasad Jadav, there is a scope of reducing the time lag in the near future.

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8Hazar Duari Palace -a palace of 1000 doors (including real and artificial doors). It is palace constructed during the British regime- by Duncan Macleod in 1837. The palace was built in typicaI European style of architecture. Now this has been converted to a museum.

• Bara Imambara The mosque is situated just opposite the palace. Both are on the side of the river Bhagirathi.

• Nasipur Palace The palace was built by King Kirtichand Bahadur in late 19th century. Within the palace compound are temples: the Ramachandra temple and the Lakshmi-Narayana temple. Closely situated is the Ashram of Mohandas and Jafraganj Deuri. The two cannons present here are said to be gifted to Mir Jafar by Clive.

• Mati jheel.

• Kath-gola

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• Silk clothes

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• Hotel Majusha, Rs. 350-500
• Hotel Indrajit Phone number:

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