Nabadwip

Nabadwip, West Bengal – The Spiritual Heart of Bengal

Nabadwip, located in the Nadia district of West Bengal, is a sacred town known as the birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the 15th-century saint and reformer. It is a major pilgrimage site for Vaishnavites and is often referred to as the “Oxford of Bengal” due to its ancient tradition of Sanskrit learning. The town is dotted with temples, ghats, and ashrams, including the famous Chaitanya Math, Sri Mayapur ISKCON Temple, and Shiva Temple at Nabadwip Dham. The serene ambiance of the Ganges adds to its spiritual charm. The annual Rash Yatra and Gaur Purnima festivals draw thousands of devotees from around the world.

Nabadwip

Nabadwip

How to Reach Nabadwip

    • By Road: Around 120 km from Kolkata; 4–5 hours via NH-12.

    • By Train: Nabadwip Dham railway station is well connected with Kolkata and Sealdah.

    • By Air: Nearest airport – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata; continue by train or road.