Belgachia
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A quiet Jain garden temple
Once a suburb of garden houses for the city’s rich, Belgachia is now a residential area on the metro line. Its surprise is a Digambar Jain temple set in a garden with a pond, a calm place a few minutes from the station.
Did you know
- Belgachia was the northern end of the first stretch of metro for some years before the line reached Dum Dum.
A short walk to try
From Belgachia metro it is a short walk along Belgachia Road to the Jain temple garden.
Getting there
- Metro
- Belgachia (Blue Line)
Places to visit in Belgachia
- Belgachia Digambar Jain Temple: A red-and-white Jain temple in a quiet garden near the metro.