Howrah Bridge

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Top 2% of attractions in Kolkata
8 / 10

3 expert reviews

“Howrah Bridge is a 705m-long abstraction of steel cantilevers, sweat and traffic fumes.”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"One of the most enduring icons of the city, the Howrah Bridge was commissioned and built by the British between 1936 and 1943." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"This bridge has no nuts or bolts! Every time I cross it, the bridge shakes and I feel the whole motley crowd will plummet into the river." Full review