Kalighat Kali Temple Kolkata Information
The Kalighat Kali Temple in Kolkata, dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali, is one of the holiest Shakti Peeths. Located by the Adi Ganga canal, which was the original course of the Hooghly River, the current temple structure is 200 years old, built in the 19th century. References to the temple date back to the 15th century in Mansar Bhasan and the 17th century in Kavi Chandi, with another mention in Lalmohon Bidyanidhis’s ‘Sambanda Nirnoy’.
Timings and Entry Fees of Kalighat Kali Temple Kolkata
Opening hours: The temple is open between 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the morning and 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM during the evening.
Entry Fees: There isn’t any entry fee to enter the temple