Largest flower market in South Asia
Mullick Ghat Flower Market
Why locals love it
A short walk in Mullick Ghat flower market can be overwhelming to one's senses. Located next to river Ganga or the Ganges (locally known as Hooghly River), it attracts more than 2,000 flower and spices sellers each day. The market has an undying pleasant aroma filling the air and is fascinatingly colourful virtually 24 hours a day.
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Why you should visit it
This market was built by Ram Mohun Mallick in 1855. Different types of flowers from marigold to lotus and from red rose to yellow roses are available here. An heaven for photographers. How to get there: Take a cab to the Market which is right next to the Howrah Bridge. Timings: 5:00 to 8:00 am, What to Wear: Summer wear and washable shoes.
Special tip
This area is hot, humid and muddy!
Mon-Su: 04:00-11:00