Indian Foreigner SAARC BIMSTECSelect number of tickets : The beautiful Metcalfe Hall , located in the center of Kolkata, is a monument to the city’s rich architectural and historical heritage. The hall , which is named for Lord Metcalfe , a British colonial administrator, oozes grandeur and elegance and is a must-see location for history buffs, lovers of architecture, and people interested in exploring different cultures. Let’s examine Metcalfe Hall ’s background, structure, and importance. The colonial past and architectural beauty of Kolkata ... Kolkata’s very own Museum, Ami Kolkata or I am Calcutta is housed at the Metcalfe Hall . It provides a unique blend of audio visual display along with photos and artifacts. The exclusive Heritage Building with long Gothic Pillars at the crossing of Strand Road and Hare Street was opened to the public in 1844. Metcalfe Hall , 12 Strand Road stands just opposite to Millenium Park is an exclusive example of Colonial period British Neoclassical Architecture.
