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Step into the heart of Kolkata’s festive spirit with an immersive cultural voyage through Kumartuli during the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya. Known as the city’s legendary potters’ quarter, Kumartuli is where generations of master artisans craft the iconic idols of Goddess Durga, preserving a centuries-old tradition that defines Bengal’s cultural identity.As Mahalaya marks the beginning of Durga Puja celebrations, witness the neighborhood buzzing with creativity, devotion, and anticipation. Walk through narrow lanes lined with workshops, observe artisans putting the finishing touches on magnificent idols, and experience the unique atmosphere that makes this time of year truly magical.
This tour offers an intimate glimpse into Kolkata’s artistic heritage, local traditions, and the spirit of Durga Puja, making it a perfect experience for culture enthusiasts, photographers, and travellers seeking an authentic festive experience.
Experience curated by Crosswalks by OCA
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State Bank of India Sovabazar, 161, Shobhabazar, Kolkata 700005, India, Kolkata
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