{"id":19668,"date":"2018-07-16T19:21:53","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T13:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/?p=19668"},"modified":"2025-06-04T14:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T08:38:10","slug":"haunted-places-in-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/haunted-places-in-kolkata\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Eerie Haunted Places in Kolkata"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many cities in the world boast of excellent haunted places and haunted houses tours and so does the old city of Kolkata. This city has a long and interesting history and some of that history has taken on the form of urban legends; stories of haunting and the paranormal. Some of these stories lend a degree of notoriety to certain places and these places often gain a reputation for being haunted. Read further to know more about the haunted places in Kolkata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8 Dready Haunted Places in Kolkata<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Different people seek out different kinds of thrills and many visitors to the city; proactively seek out the haunted places in Kolkata. Fortunately for them; there are multiple alleged haunting sites in the city and the most prominent among them are as listed below. These 8 allegedly haunted places in the city are sure to pique your interest; so scroll down for your share of chills and thrills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Under The Famous Howrah Bridge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19957\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Howrah-Bridge-1.jpg\" alt=\"Howrah Bridge\" class=\"wp-image-19957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Howrah-Bridge-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Howrah-Bridge-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Howrah-Bridge-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Howrah-Bridge-1-740x494.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Howrah Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The waters under the Howrah Bridge are known to be a site for haunting and many individuals have reported the sighting of paranormal activity and apparitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The common logic among locals here; is that the spirits of individuals who jumped off the Howrah Bridge with suicidal intentions and lost their lives; are the ones that haunt the area right under the bridge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Under Howrah Bridge<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Suggested to Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-kolkata\/\">Places to Visit in Kolkata<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"visual_element\" id=\"hotels_visual\"><div id=\"hotel_city\">Book Budget Hotels in Kolkata<\/div><div class=\"visual_element_hotel owl-carousel\"><div class=\"hotel_card_div\"><div class=\"hotel_img_container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cs-images.treebo.com\/Treebo_Trend_Mira_Inn\/OAK\/Oak_1_.jpg?w=275&h=163&fit=crop&fm=pjpg&auto=compress\" alt=\"Treebo Mira Inn, Camac Street\"><div class=\"text-block\"><div class=\"tag-text tag-left\">Free Breakfast<\/div><div class=\"tag-text tag-right\">Free Cancellation<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_info\"><div class=\"treebo_rating\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/3-star.svg\" class=\"treebo-rate-star three_star\" alt=\"treebo_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"hotels_name\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-kolkata\/treebo-mira-inn-camac-street-shakespeare-sarani-3009\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=haunted-places-in-kolkata_hotel_listing_widget\" class=\"hotel-name-link\">Treebo Mira Inn, Camac Street<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"trip-advisor\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/ratings\/traveler\/4.5-43523-5.svg\" class=\"tripadvisor_rating\" alt=\"tripadvisor_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"price_rate\"><p>Starting at just &#8377; 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1908 \/ night<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"submit\"><button class=\"submit-book-now\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-kolkata\/itsy-hotels-neeranand-plaza-bhawanipur-bhawanipur-1815\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=haunted-places-in-kolkata_hotel_listing_widget', '_blank')\">Book Now<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_card_div hotel_card_div_city\"><div class=\"hotel_city_h4\">View All <a class=\"card-view-hotel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-kolkata\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=haunted-places-in-kolkata_city_listing_widget\" target=\"_blank\">Hotels In Kolkata<\/a><\/div><hr><div class=\"container_upper\"><div class=\"icon-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/Comfortable_rooms.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"Comfortable rooms\"><h6>Comfortable rooms<\/h6><\/div><div class=\"icon-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/\/assets\/images\/Clean_Bathrooms.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"hotel_image\"><h6>Clean Bathrooms<\/h6><\/div><\/div><div class=\"container_lower\"><div class=\"icon-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/\/assets\/images\/Friendly_Staff.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"hotel_image\"><h6>Friendly Staff<\/h6><\/div><div class=\"icon-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/\/assets\/images\/Free_Breakfast.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"hotel_image\"><h6>Free Breakfast<\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. National Library, Alipore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19958\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/National-Library.jpg\" alt=\"National Library\" class=\"wp-image-19958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/National-Library.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/National-Library-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/National-Library-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/National-Library-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>National Library<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This library is the largest library in terms of volume in India. Additionally; this heritage building built in 1953; also has the reputation of being one of the most haunted places in Kolkata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors report the sounds of footsteps in the absence of anyone else in close proximity, the sense of someone breathing down the nape of their necks and even sightings of apparitions. The ghost of Lord Metcalfe\u2019s wife is said to be behind these haunting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Alipore<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.&nbsp;Writer\u2019s Building<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19959\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Writers-Building-1.jpg\" alt=\"Writer's Building\" class=\"wp-image-19959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Writers-Building-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Writers-Building-1-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Writers-Building-1-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Writers-Building-1-740x434.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Writer&#8217;s Building<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Writer\u2019s Building is one of the centers of power in Kolkata and many important duties of the West Bengal State Government are carried out here. However, this heritage building is also said to be haunted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Writer\u2019s Building gets its reputation as one of the famous haunted places in Kolkata owing to alleged sightings of apparitions, caretakers and other staff reporting strange sights and sounds and the sometimes violent history of this old official building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> BBD Bagh<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/weekend-destinations-near-kolkata-within-100-kms\/\">Weekend Destinations near Kolkata within 100 Kms<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.&nbsp;Putulbari \u2013Doll\u2019s House<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19960\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Putulbari-\u2013Doll\u2019s-House.jpg\" alt=\"Putulbari \u2013Doll\u2019s House\" class=\"wp-image-19960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Putulbari-\u2013Doll\u2019s-House.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Putulbari-\u2013Doll\u2019s-House-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Putulbari-\u2013Doll\u2019s-House-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Putulbari-\u2013Doll\u2019s-House-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Putulbari \u2013Doll\u2019s House<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Only in Kolkata will you find an old, ramshackle building with Putulbari (Dolls\u2019s House); as its eerie yet widely known name. This old house is still occupied except for the upper floors which house eerie old dolls and as alleged; ghosts and ghouls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Putulbari has the reputation of being the most haunted house in Kolkata and sighting of apparitions, strange sounds and other paranormal sights are often reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Hara Chandra Mullick Lane<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.&nbsp;Lower Circular Road Cemetery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19961\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Lower-Circular-Road-Cemetery.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Circular Road Cemetery\" class=\"wp-image-19961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Lower-Circular-Road-Cemetery.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Lower-Circular-Road-Cemetery-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Lower-Circular-Road-Cemetery-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Lower-Circular-Road-Cemetery-740x495.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Lower Circular Road Cemetery<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lower Circular Road Cemetery is an old Christian cemetery which has been around since 1840. Stories of haunting have long plagued this cemetery however these urban legends also add to its appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cemetery is said to be haunted by the ghost of Sir William Hay MacNaghten; a British civil servant who met his unfortunate end in the Anglo-Afghan War and was laid to rest here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lower Circular Road<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-near-kolkata\/\">Places to Visit Near Kolkata<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6.&nbsp;Hastings House<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19962\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hastings-House.jpg\" alt=\"Hastings House\" class=\"wp-image-19962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hastings-House.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hastings-House-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hastings-House-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hastings-House-740x490.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Hastings House<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hastings House is a colonial structure in Kolkata that now serves as women\u2019s college. This building is said to be haunted by Sir William Hastings, a man riding a horse after midnight and even a boy who met his end as a result of a football injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These legends are said to be the cause behind paranormal sights, sounds and even unexplained accidents at Hastings House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Alipore<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7.&nbsp;South Park Street Cemetery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19963\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/South-Park-Street-Cemetery.jpg\" alt=\"South Park Street Cemetery\" class=\"wp-image-19963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/South-Park-Street-Cemetery.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/South-Park-Street-Cemetery-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/South-Park-Street-Cemetery-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/South-Park-Street-Cemetery-740x494.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>South Park Street Cemetery<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This cemetery has long been closed off to burials however its gothic tombs and mausoleums make for an interesting insight into Colonial-era architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These same tombs and mausoleums also give this place an eerie look and vibe combined with the reputation for being haunted. Visitors have often reported paranormal activity and so do residents of homes in close proximity to this burial ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Park Street<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read :<a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/nightlife-in-kolkata\/\"> Nightlife in Kolkata<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8.&nbsp;Ravindra Sarovar Metro Station<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image normal size-full wp-image-19964\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ravindra-Sarovar-Metro-Station.jpg\" alt=\"Ravindra Sarovar Metro Station\" class=\"wp-image-19964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ravindra-Sarovar-Metro-Station.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ravindra-Sarovar-Metro-Station-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ravindra-Sarovar-Metro-Station-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ravindra-Sarovar-Metro-Station-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ravindra-Sarovar-Metro-Station-740x416.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Ravindra Sarovar Metro Station<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for chills and thrills while in Kolkata; getting them might be as easy as taking the last tube train to Ravindra Sarovar Metro Station. This metro station is a magnet for suicides and according to reports; paranormal activity at this subway stop is palpable during late hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location<\/strong>: Ravindra Sarovar<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>On an end note; all of these places listed above make for interesting additions to the visitor\u2019s tour map, however, these haunted places in Kolkata; may not be the only haunted ones. If you know of any more that you could add to this list; please leave your suggestions in the comments box below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-kolkata\/\">hotels in Kolkata<\/a> for a pleasant stay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many cities in the world boast of excellent haunted places and haunted houses tours and so does the old city of Kolkata. This city has a long and interesting history and some of that history has taken on the form of urban legends; stories of haunting and the paranormal. 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