Kolkata Town Hall
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Kolkata Town Hall in Roman Doric style, was built in 1813 by the architect and engineer Major General John Henry Garstin (1756–1820) with a fund of 700,000 Rupees raised from a lottery to provide the Europeans with a place for social gatherings.
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General information | |
Architectural style | Roman Doric |
Location | B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, India |
Address | 4, Esplanade Row (West), Kolkata - 700001 |
Coordinates | 22°34′05″N 88°20′42″E |
Completed | 1813 |
Owner | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Col. John Garstin |
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