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Best Time to Visit :
November to March
A small town of West Bengal in Bankura district, it is famous for its terracotta temples and rich culture mainly art, craft and architecture. It got its name from Lord Vishnu the deity of Vaishnavite Malla Kings.
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Rasamancha: It is built by the Malla King Bir Hambir in 1600 CE.
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Jorebangla Temple: It is situated around 1km from the city centre built by the Malla King in the year 1655 AD.
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Lalji Temple: It is situated around 1km from the city centre built by the Bir Singha II of Malla dynasty in the year 1658 AD.
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Chak Bazaar
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Station Road Market
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Rashikganj Market
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Gopalganj Bazaar
Places of Worship:
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Jor Bangla Temple, Bishnupur
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Shyamrai Temple, Bishnupur
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Madan Mohan Temple, Bishnupur
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Bishnupur Church
Places of Entertainment:
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Rupkatha Cinema Hall, Bishnupur
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Jodu Moncho, Bishnupur
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Kumari Talkies Cinema Hall, Bishnupur
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By Air – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is the nearest airport situated at a distance of 140 km..
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By Railway – Bishnupur is the main railway station which is around 6km from Siliguri.
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By Road – Bishnupur is well linked by State transport buses from all parts of West Bengal.