A Guide for IAOMC 2026 Delegates
Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, beautifully blends colonial heritage, art, literature, cuisine, and modern city life. While attending IAOMC 2026, take some time to experience the city's iconic landmarks and vibrant culture.
The Victoria Memorial is Kolkata's most iconic landmark. Built in white Makrana marble, this magnificent monument houses a museum showcasing British-era history, paintings, sculptures, and rare manuscripts.
One of the busiest cantilever bridges in the world and a symbol of Kolkata. Visit during sunrise or after sunset when beautifully illuminated.
One of India's most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Goddess Kali, located on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and architecture inspired by Hindu, Christian, and Islamic traditions. Perfect for meditation and photography.
Established in 1814, this is India's oldest and largest museum.
One of the largest urban parks in India. Ideal for families and evening relaxation.
The final resting place of Mother Teresa. A peaceful place visited by thousands every year.
Kolkata's famous dining and nightlife district.
Known as the world's largest second-hand book market. Also home to the famous Indian Coffee House, a legendary meeting place for scholars, artists and writers.
A unique artisan district where skilled craftsmen create the famous Durga idols exported across the world. Perfect for photography and cultural exploration.
One of India's largest science museums. Suitable for families and children.
One of Kolkata's most picturesque riverfront locations.