I was amazed by its beauty and grandeur. The entire white marble building stands in the middle of a lush green garden, surrounded by fountains and statues. The memorial has art galleries where one can see beautiful and old art pieces. They have displayed portraits, coins, pillars, arches and sculptures. You can also some of the personal belongings of Queen Victoria which were used by her. It is one of the landmark and signature locations of the City of Joy Kolkata. It is a must-visit place for all. It represents majestic British architecture. There is a huge park inside and it takes around 1.5 hours to visit the whole palace. One can spend time sitting in the park with the family and kids. The ticket price is 20₹ (keep a change) and weekdays are less crowded. Ticket Counter closed at 5 PM. There is availability of drinking water inside.
In the evening, they also have a half an hour light show which starts at 6.30 pm and the ticket price is 100 per person. The ticket window opens at 6 p.m.
Victoria memorial is a one of the most famous historical place in World.Designed and architecture by William Emerson and Vincent Esch(1843 - 1924).The Victoria Memorial stands amidst beautiful gardens and features a large bronze statue of Queen Victoria. Inside, the museum displays a rich collection of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, and historical items from the British Raj era. The light and sound show in the evenings adds a captivating touch, bringing history to life.
I celebrated my birthday at Victoria Memorial Hall on 28/12/2023, and it was truly magical. The evening ambiance added to the charm, making the hall look absolutely gorgeous. A perfect way to spend a special day surrounded by history and beauty.
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