Birla Academy of Art & Culture Kolkata
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Established in 1967, the Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata was set up with the principal objective of fostering the growth of art and culture in the city, with a special emphasis on promoting visual and performing arts. With the focus of the Academy and the zeal of the various art addicts who joined it, the Academy soon established itself as a centre of cultural, artistic and educational activities.
Facilities & Activities at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
The main activities of the Academy consist of:
  -  Collecting, preserving and displaying museum objects
  -  The Academy hosts several exhibitions of Indian and International art objects
  -  Various cultural performances are organized by the academy
  -  Educational programmes of varied nature are conducted by the academy
Art exhibitions are a regular feature of the Birla Academy's itinerary.
Some fast facts about Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
Location of Birla Academy of Art & Culture
108-109, Southern Avenue
Calcutta - 700 029
India
Phone: +91 33 466 2843/6802
Photography / Video charges: Strictly Prohibited
Time required for sightseeing: About an hour
Preferred Timings: One can visit any day except Tuesday when the academy remains closed
How to get to Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
How to Reach: Birla Academy of Art & Culture is easily accessible by various modes of public transportation available in Kolkata. You can take local buses, mini buses or metered taxis, which are readily available from various parts of the city to take you to the museum.
Another convenient way to reach the Birla Academy is by availing the very efficient underground metro railway.
  -  Nearest Railway Station: Howrah
  -  Nearest Metro Station: Kalighat and Rabindra Sarobar
  -  Nearest Functional Metro Station Kalighat and Rabindra Sarobar
  -  Nearest International Airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
Facilities & Activities at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
The main activities of the Academy consist of:
  -  Collecting, preserving and displaying museum objects
  -  The Academy hosts several exhibitions of Indian and International art objects
  -  Various cultural performances are organized by the academy
  -  Educational programmes of varied nature are conducted by the academy
Art exhibitions are a regular feature of the Birla Academy's itinerary.
Some fast facts about Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
Location of Birla Academy of Art & Culture
108-109, Southern Avenue
Calcutta - 700 029
India
Phone: +91 33 466 2843/6802
Photography / Video charges: Strictly Prohibited
Time required for sightseeing: About an hour
Preferred Timings: One can visit any day except Tuesday when the academy remains closed
How to get to Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
How to Reach: Birla Academy of Art & Culture is easily accessible by various modes of public transportation available in Kolkata. You can take local buses, mini buses or metered taxis, which are readily available from various parts of the city to take you to the museum.
Another convenient way to reach the Birla Academy is by availing the very efficient underground metro railway.
  -  Nearest Railway Station: Howrah
  -  Nearest Metro Station: Kalighat and Rabindra Sarobar
  -  Nearest Functional Metro Station Kalighat and Rabindra Sarobar
  -  Nearest International Airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
