The ancestral home of the Tagores at Jorasanko, better known as the "Thakurbari", where Rabindranath Tagore was born, spent a substantial part of his life and even breathed his last, was converted into an art museum in the year 1961 and forms a part of the Rabindra Bharati University premises. The objective of this museum is to perpetuate the memory of the Nobel Laureate as well as that of the other distinguished members of the Tagore family. It also aims at preserving the cultural history of the nineteenth and early twentieth century Bengal.
Academic Buildings
La Martiniere Boys' School National Library(Belvedere) Rabindra Bharati University
Heritage Tour
Administrative and Judicial Buildings Bridges Meeting Places and Old Neighbourhoods Museums and Monuments Parks Religious Buildings Residential Houses Sports Arena and Clubs