Santosh Mitra Square
সন্তোষ মিত্র স্কোয়ার • Est. 1936 (90 years of history)
Verified via Bengal Tourism logs and official committee archives.
"Monumental Replica Architecture & High-Tech Projection Mapping"
Santosh Mitra Square Park, Lebutala, Bowbazar, Kolkata
Late night after midnight to avoid multi-kilometer barricade queues.
Central (Blue Line) • 5 mins walk
Fact-Checked History & Historical Highlights
Originally named Lebutala Park Durgotsav when founded in 1936.
Holds record footfalls for monumental architecture replicas paired with 3D projection mapping.
Cultural Significance & Deep History
Formerly known as Lebutala Park, Santosh Mitra Square in Bowbazar was established in 1936. Over the last two decades, it has become synonymous with blockbuster theme building, recreating world-famous structures such as the Sphere, Ayodhya Ram Mandir, and Burj Khalifa using intricate lighting and metallic crafting.
How to Reach by Kolkata Metro & Walking Directions
Central Metro Station
Blue Line • Approx. 450 meters away
Sealdah Metro Station
Green Line • Approx. 700 meters away
Metro night services during Puja days (Saptami, Ashtami, Navami) frequently run up to 4:00 AM. Please verify real-time station fares and night-train frequencies directly with Metro Railway, Kolkata.