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Didpatiya Ghat

Digpatiya Ghat

'West Bengal's devotion in the manifestation of this flight of stairs & Kashi Ashram.'

 

This simply beautiful ghat was erected and founded by the King of Digpatia, Bengal's Raja around 1830. The building alongside the river-front is also called the 'Kashi Ashram'. A beautiful and architecturally designed palace was built by the king at the ghat is an example of Bengali art and style. There are porches on both sides of the palace.

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Uploaded on July 10, 2016