Prinsep Ghat to Howrah Bridge: Kolkata’s riverside spots light up for Durga Puja

From Prinsep Ghat and Millennium Park to Kumartuli Ghat and Howrah Bridge, several riverside spots along the Hooghly have lit up ahead of Durga Puja. The colourful lights have added to the festive mood, drawing visitors who stop by to admire the decorations and click photographs. Here’s a look at Kolkata’s illuminated riverfronts. 

Millennium Park has been transformed into a sparkling riverside attraction, with decorative lights illuminating the stretch along the Hooghly.  

The vibrant setting is drawing thousands of visitors every day, many of whom are stopping by to enjoy the festive ambience and take photographs. 

The iconic Prinsep Ghat has been illuminated with lights in different hues, lending the historic riverside promenade a colourful festive makeover. 

Kumartuli Ghat, closely associated with the city’s idol-making traditions, has also been adorned with decorative lights.  

A decorated corner near Kumartuli Ghat, featuring colourful lights and wall paintings, has become an inviting backdrop for visitors looking to capture the festive mood.  

Kolkata’s iconic Howrah Bridge has been illuminated with an elaborate display of lights, turning the landmark into a striking sight after sundown.