Calcutta, India - Detroit, USA - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 12,744 km / 7,919 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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Detroit, Michigan, USA
You are looking at Detroit , Michigan in USA. The city has a population of 4468966 residents. It is located on -82.95 degrees longitude, and 42.33 latitude.
Detroit , General info:
9/10
Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Wayne County. Detroit is a major port city on the Detroit River, in the Midwest region of the United States. Located north of Windsor, Ontario, Detroit area is the only major U.S. city that looks south to Canada. It was founded in 1701 by the Frenchman Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.
City is also known as the home of Detroit techno.
It is known as the world's traditional automotive center — "Detroit" is a metonym for the American automobile industry — and an important source of popular music, legacies celebrated by the city's two familiar nicknames, Motor City and Motown.
Detroit , Cheap stuff:
9/10
Cheap GM cars.
Detroit , Different stuff:
9/10
Bleu Room Experience, The Portal
Detroit , Don't miss:
9/10
Motor City, 2500 Club, The Portal, X/S
Detroit , Food:
9/10
Andiamo – Riverfront, Rattlesnake Club, Tribute Restaurant, Capital Grille - Troy, ...
Detroit , Hotels:
9/10
Holiday Inn Southgate, Hilton Windsor, Hotel Pontchartrain, Omni Detroit Hotel River Place, Days Inn Downtown Detroit, ...
Detroit , Safety:
9/10
You shouldn't walk the streets alone at night
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