Overview

Bishnupur, a quaint town located in the Bankura district of West Bengal, is known for its rich culture and heritage. This small town boasts of magnificent temples, exquisite crafts, and a vibrant music tradition. To accommodate the growing number of tourists, the West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Limited (WBTDCL) has set up a tourism property in Bishnupur, located at Professors Colony, Dalmadal Para, Bishnupur.

This property, operated and managed by WBTDCL, is a perfect blend of modern amenities and traditional charm. The serene location of the property, nestled amidst lush greenery, offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for the guests. The property is easily accessible from major cities like Kolkata, Durgapur, and Asansol, making it an ideal weekend getaway destination for tourists.

The Bishnupur Tourism Property offers comfortable and spacious rooms with all the necessary amenities like air-conditioning, television, and attached bathrooms. The property also has a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves delicious local and international delicacies. Guests can also enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at the property's cafe while admiring the scenic views of the surrounding.

One of the main attractions of Bishnupur is its rich cultural heritage, which dates back to the 17th and 18th century. The town is famous for its terracotta temples, built by the Malla kings, which are a must-visit for any tourist. These temples showcase exquisite artwork and intricate designs, depicting stories from Hindu mythology. Some of the popular temples to visit include the Jorbangla temple, Rasmancha, and Madan Mohan temple.

Apart from the temples, Bishnupur is also known for its traditional crafts, especially the famous Baluchari sarees. These handmade silk sarees depict scenes from the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana and are a symbol of the town's rich cultural heritage. Tourists can visit the local markets to purchase these exquisite sarees and other handicrafts, which make for perfect souvenirs.

The town of Bishnupur is also a hub for classical music. The Gharanas (musical families) of Bishnupur, known for their unique style of Dhrupad and Khayal singing, have kept the town's musical tradition alive. The town also hosts the annual Bishnupur Gharana Music Festival, where renowned musicians from all over India perform. Visitors can also attend daily music performances at various temples, adding a touch of melody to their stay.

The Bishnupur Tourism Property also organizes sightseeing tours for its guests, covering all the major attractions of the town. Visitors can explore the ancient temples, stroll through the local markets, and witness the traditional music performances, all in one trip.

One can also take a short trip to nearby villages to experience the rural lifestyle and witness traditional art forms like Potchitra painting, Dhokra metal casting, and Terracotta works. The property can arrange these activities upon request, giving tourists an opportunity to interact with the local artisans and learn about their crafts.

In addition to the cultural and heritage aspects, Bishnupur is also blessed with natural beauty. The town is surrounded by lush green forests, making it a haven for nature lovers. Tourists can enjoy activities like trekking, birdwatching, and boating on the nearby Dalmadal lake.

In conclusion, the Bishnupur Tourism Property, located at Professors Colony, Dalmadal Para, Bishnupur, is a perfect place for tourists to experience the traditional culture and heritage of this charming town. With its comfortable accommodation, delectable food, and well-planned sightseeing tours, the property offers a memorable stay for all its guests. So, come and immerse yourself in the beauty of Bishnupur and take home unforgettable memories.

Features

• 24 Hrs. Generator facility
• AC
• Attached bathroom
• Car Parking
• Colour television
• Hot water (Geyser)
• Laundry
• Restaurant
• Room service
• Security
• Western style toilet 
• Wifi Services

Room Price

Rs. 2200.00-4000.00

Per room / Per night