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Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, established in 1864, is a premier institution affiliated with the University of Calcutta. Renowned for its rich legacy in visual arts, it offers diverse BVA and MVA programs across Painting, Sculpture, and Applied Art, fostering creative excellence and artistic skill.

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Kolkata, West Bengal

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Attractions & Things to Do near GCAC Kolkata

Discover the full range of campus facilities at GCAC Kolkata including hostels, libraries, sports infrastructure, labs, classrooms, and innovation centers. Learn about student accommodation, dining options, Wi-Fi availability, and modern amenities that support academic and personal growth.

Essential Amenities near GCAC Kolkata

airports

17 km

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

bus stand

0.5 km

Esplanade Bus Terminal

railway station

3.5 km

Sealdah Railway Station

nearest hospital

2.0 km

Calcutta Medical College and Hospital

Student Friendly Places

Hotels NEAR GCAC Kolkata

The Oberoi Grand

The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata

Peerless Inn Kolkata

Hotel Esplanade

The New Park Hotel

Student Friendly Places

Popular Food Places near GCAC Kolkata

Indian Coffee House

Trincas

Various street food stalls in New Market area

Olypub

Explore Nearby Attractions

LANDMARKS

LANDMARKS

Victoria Memorial

Indian Museum

Shaheed Minar

Maidan

RESTAURANTS

RESTAURANTS

Peter Cat

Mocambo

Flury's

Aminia

SHOPPING MALLS

SHOPPING MALLS

New Market

Quest Mall

Forum Courtyard

Acropolis Mall

RESORTS RECREATION

RESORTS RECREATION

Nicco Park

Aquatica

Raichak on Ganges

Must-Visit Tourist Spots

Victoria Memorial

1.5 km

Iconic marble building with museum and gardens, symbolizing British India.

Indian Museum

0.5 km

The oldest and largest museum in India, showcasing art, archaeology, and natural history.

Howrah Bridge

4 km

A landmark cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River, connecting Kolkata and Howrah.

St. Paul's Cathedral

2 km

A magnificent Gothic Revival style cathedral, known for its stained glass and frescoes.

Kalighat Temple

6 km

A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, a significant pilgrimage site.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

15 km

A prominent Hindu temple complex on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River.

Prinsep Ghat

3 km

A historical riverside promenade with a Palladian style pavilion, popular for walks and boat rides.

Park Street

1 km

A vibrant cultural, entertainment, and dining hub, especially popular in the evenings.

Science City

8 km

India's largest science center, offering interactive exhibits, a space theatre, and an auditorium.

Mother House (Missionaries of Charity)

3 km

The headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, where Mother Teresa's tomb is located.

Weekend Getaways

Shantiniketan

165 km

A university town established by Rabindranath Tagore, known for its art, culture, and educational heritage.

Digha

180 km

A popular seaside resort town in West Bengal, known for its flat, hard beaches.

Mandarmani

170 km

A quieter beach town known for its long, motorable beach and scenic beauty.

Bishnupur

150 km

Famous for its terracotta temples and traditional Baluchari sarees, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.

Sundarbans

100 km (entry points like Godkhali)

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the world's largest mangrove forest and a tiger reserve.

Bakkhali

130 km

A secluded beach town with a unique crescent-shaped beach and a charming fishing village.

Jhargram

170 km

Known for its forests, tribal culture, and the historic Jhargram Palace.

Gadiara

100 km

A serene riverside picnic spot where the Rupnarayan, Damodar, and Hooghly rivers meet.

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