City in a mouth hugli. A botanical garden
you are: the City in a mouth hugli
Stop in the street Calcutta any student and ask to advise what to look. There and then he names to you tens noteworthy places. And a botanical garden with the world's largest banjanovym a tree, the present wood formed by its air roots, turned to trunks. And a falling into decay marble palace with an interesting collection of pictures, including works Murilo, Rubens, Titsiana and Reynolds. And about a temple of the goddess of Cali, about sparkling dzhajnistskom a temple, about mosque Nakhoda with its filigree minarets, and about sacred Paul's cathedral with all its Gothic magnificence, and, it is final, about belomramornom a museum ' Victoria a memorial ', and having learnt, that you Russian, will inform, that the picture of V.Vereschagin occupying half-wall on which solemn procession on elephants in the city of Jaipur in 1876 is embodied is exhibited at this museum. And it is final, your student will not fail to inform, that Calcutta-capital of staff Western Bengal which jute plantations on the area win first place in the country, that Western Bengal costs on the second place among most industrially developed states of India. In Calcutta and neighbouring cities besides jute products the textiles, a steel, aluminium, chemical products, machine tools, cars, locomotives, bicycles, medical preparations, porcelain and many other things are made...
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