Calcutta or Kolkata, is one of the largest cities in India and is situated in the north eastern part of the country. It's the capital of the state of West Bengal. The climate in Calcutta is...
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Calcutta or Kolkata, is one of the largest cities in India and is situated in the north eastern part of the country. It's the capital of the state of West Bengal. The climate in Calcutta is tropical with hot and humid summers and temperatures towards 40 degrees in May and June. This over populated megacity with sad destinies also offers a lot of beauty and a fascinating city life. Here poverty and depair is mixed with stunning arcitechture and colourful events. The Kali Temple and Victoria Memorial Museum are famous.
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Inhabitants:4600000
Area:188 square kilometres
Area code:033
