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Medinipur

About Medinipur

Midnapore or Medinipur (মেদিনীপুর Medinīpur), a town in southwestern West Bengal on the Kangsabati River, is the headquarters of Paschim Medinipur district.

Medinipur travel guide

Getting there

By plane The nearest commercial airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU IATA) in Kolkata.

By train 1 Midnapore SE (station code: MDN). (updated May 2023)

Buy

It is not uncommon for shops to open late and to close during the hours of the afternoon in the hotter months of the year. Also shops can close for tea and sporting events such as cricket and FIFA World Cup.

Sleep

Hotel Reshma, Station Rd, ☏ +91 3222 264432. 1 Mrittika Tourism Property (Rani Shiromoni Paryatak Abas). ₹1,400 per room. (updated Jan 2025)

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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