Calcutta, India - Chengdu, China - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 1,764 km / 1,096 miles
Calcutta, India
You are looking at Calcutta in India. The city has a population of 15481589 residents. It is located on 88.40 degrees longitude, and 22.57 latitude.
Calcutta , General info:
6/10
New name is KOLKATA - that is closer how it used to be pronounced in the native language - Bengali.
Airport code is still the old code CCU for Calcutta. The airport is on northeast corner of metro - also also called Dum Dum from the local township name.
If going by train, try station names of HOWRAH or SEALDAH - the latter is a friendlier terminus, but less trains go there. Howrah is the traditional rail terminus - on other side of river Ganges.
Calcutta , Cheap stuff:
9/10
Great food - whether Mughlai or sweets, and most reasonable price among metro Indian cities.
'Get Well' Clinic is the best as well as very cheap PHYSIOTHERPY & ACUPRESSURE Centre. You can get really sincer and dedicated treatment here.
Calcutta , Different stuff:
8/10
Tough driving and narrow / slow roads.
Calcutta , Don't miss:
10/10
Victoria Memorial.
Darjeeling - a hill town about 600 km north.
Digha - a seaside resort - about 4 hours drive
Calcutta , Food:
10/10
Great food everywhere in this city
Calcutta , Hotels:
8/10
Quite a few 4 and 5 star hotels
Calcutta , Safety:
7/10
Safer than other towns - but beware of pickpocketing.
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Chengdu, China
You are looking at Chengdu in China. The city has a population of 10820300 residents. It is located on 104.01 degrees longitude, and 30.10 latitude.
Chengdu , General info:
10/10
The capital of Sichuan Province,China.The city has 2000 years history, its very first settlers were the banished pepole from the dukedoms in Zhou period. Since the emperor Qin Shi Huang built the great dam in Sichuan province about 400BC, the city has been formed.
Chengdu , Food:
2/10
Sichuan Spicy hot pot
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