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List of parks in Kolkata

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Below is the list of urban parks or gardens, zoological gardens, botanical gardens and amusement parks in the city or outskirts of Kolkata, more precisely in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area.

Urban Parks

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Large urban parks

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The list contains urban parks which have area more than 50 Acres.

Name Location Area
Maidan Central Kolkata 1283 Acres (total)
400 Acres(urban green space)
Eco Park New Town 480 Acres
Rabindra Sarobar South Kolkata 192 Acres
Central Park Salt Lake 152 Acres
Subhas Sarobar Park[1] South Kolkata 73 Acres
Victoria Memorial Gardens Central Kolkata 64 Acres

Small urban parks

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The list consist small parks, municipality parks or gardens etc.

Botanical gardens

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Name Location Area
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden Shibpur, Howrah 270 Acres

Zoological gardens

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Name Location Area
Zoological Garden, Alipore Alipore 46 Acres
Harinalaya Mini Zoo[4] New Town 12.5 Acres[5]

References

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  1. ^ Chakraborty, Ajanta (2020-11-07). "Fingers crossed for Kolkata's Subhas Sarobar". Times of India.
  2. ^ Saikat, Ray (August 19, 2017). "Kolkata Municipal Corporation to renovate Elliot Park". The Times of India.
  3. ^ Roy, Subhajoy (2023-03-04). "KMC starts drainage repairs on Sourav Ganguly street in south Kolkata". My Kolkata. Telegraph India.
  4. ^ PTI (2023-02-20). "Mini zoo in New Town area to have himalayan black bear, lion, tiger". ThePrint. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
  5. ^ MP, Team (2023-02-09). "New Town: Mamata opens mini zoo covering 12.5 acre". MillenniumPost. Retrieved 2023-06-04.