Temple of Ichai Ghosh
Kanksa community development block, West Bengal
Ichhai Ghosher Deul is located near Gourangapur in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a late mediaeval brick-reinforced temple of the sikhara type without any image. Tradition says that Ichai Ghosh constructed the temple in honour of the Goddess Bhagabati. Notwithstanding, this type of brick temple seen at Neiba Khera, Uttar Pradesh.
From the Wikipedia article Ichhai Ghosher Deul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it is
Kanksa community development block, West Bengal. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Durgapur railway station (DGR), about 23 km by road.
- By air: Kazi Nazrul Islam International Airport (RDP), about 27 km by road.
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