The Victoria Memorial

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  • Address: 1 Queen's Way, Kolkata, India
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  • Timings: 10:00 am - 05:00 pm Details
  • Ticket Price: 200 INR
  • Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Museums, Memorial, Family And Kids
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The Victoria memorial is a glorious reminder of India’s colonial past and it’s present obsession of all things western. Even so, it has assimilated well in Kolkata’s mind and soul; it is now also part of their pride. A gorgeous marble building houses a museum and various exhibitions that enlighten the visitor with Kolkata’s colonial history. The statues of King George V and Queen Victoria are stately and frankly a bit out of place in this era where Victoria memorial has become more about Kolkata than a tribute to the Queen.

A beautiful monument of Colonial Era that still adorns a part of Kolkata and serves as an interesting tourist attraction. While The Victoria Memorial Ticket Prices varies for locals and foreigners, The Victoria Memorial Ticket Cost remain same for all. Don’t forget to visit the museum while you are at it. The entry to museum is free with The Victoria Memorial Tickets. Buy Tickets for The Victoria Memorial and spend some nice time indulging in the remnants of the past. Also, visit the popular attractions in the city by following Kolkata itinerary 5 days.

The Victoria Memorial Travel Tips

  • Photography is not allowed.
  • Food and drinks are not allowed.
  • Wheelchair access is available.

Entrance Ticket Details For The Victoria Memorial

  • Indians: INR 20
  • Free for school children up to Class XII in uniform and Army personnel in uniform.
  • Garden ticket: INR 10
  • Light and sound show ticket: INR 10 and INR 20

The Victoria Memorial Hours

Light and Sound show:

  • October to February: 6.15 pm to 7.00 pm(Bengali), 7.15 pm to 8.00 pm (English)
  • March to June: 6.45 pm to 7.30 pm (Bengali), 7.45 pm to 8.30 pm (English)

Garden timings:

  • March to September: 5.30 am to 6.15 pm
  • October to February: 5.45 am to 5.30 pm
  • Gardens are open all days.

How to Reach The Victoria Memorial

  • Light rail to Rabindra Sadan.
  • Metro Kavi Subhash: Noapara to Rabindra Sadan
  • Bus no: AC-12, AC-20, AC-44, C-11, C-20, E-7/1, S-39A, S-45 to Exide stop

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  • The Victoria Memorial Address: 1 Queen's Way, Kolkata, India
  • The Victoria Memorial Timing: 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • The Victoria Memorial Price: 200 INR
  • Best time to visit The Victoria Memorial(preferred time): 10:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Time required to visit The Victoria Memorial: 02:00 Hrs
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  • 76.71% of people who visit Kolkata include The Victoria Memorial in their plan

  • 67.48% of people start their The Victoria Memorial visit around 10 AM - 11 AM

  • People usually take around 2 Hrs to see The Victoria Memorial

Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday

94.75% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting The Victoria Memorial

People normally club together Indian Museum and St. Paul's Cathedral while planning their visit to The Victoria Memorial.

* The facts given above are based on traveler data on TripHobo and might vary from the actual figures

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