Amadpur Chaudhuri Zamindar Bari,Bardhaman-A ROYAL HERITAGE HOMESTAY
Want to spend a weekend a little differently? Brick, concrete, dust, smoke away from the city? When thousands of stresses in a busy life, when the breath is stopped, the mind is free to seek, come to Amadpur Chaudhuri Zamindar Bari, Not even a 100-kms of Kolkata, the landscape of Bengal gives way to lush paddy fields, mud houses, ponds, terracotta temples, age-old banyan trees and peaceful village life.
Nearly, 400 years ago, the Chaudhuri settled in and around a small village in Bardhaman and established their Zamindari. With time, they grew to become one of the most influential Zamindars of Bengal. Today, their house, temple, mango orchards and the Dighi (pond) stand testimony to the grand past. If you are a time-traveller, then you must visit the Chaudhuri Zamindar Bari this weekend to re-discover the grandeur of Zamindari lifestyle and the beauty of rural Bengal.
The Chaudhuri House offers four spacious rooms (with attached washrooms), three rooms are double & one is four bed.
How to reach Amadpur Chowdhury Bari-
Amadpur can be reached by road and by train from Kolkata. From Howrah station, you can take a Burdwan-bound local train and get down at Memari station, which is about 10 minutes’ drive away from the Chaudhuri House. Or, you can drive down straight from Kolkata. Amadpur is about 100km away from Kolkata by road via Memari.
Places of Interest & Things to do in and around Amadpur-
- Radha Madhav Ji Temple – Exquisite terracotta work.
- Anandamoyee Kali Mata Temple
- Shiv Mandirs – Terracotta Work
- Dighi – Fishing & swimming(at own risk)
- Rath
- Durga Bari - The Main Puja Bari of the Chaudhuris hosting a plethora of Festivals round the year like Durga Puja,Kali Puja, Raas Yatra,Saraswati Puja, Kartik puja, Dol yata, Ratha Yatra etc since centuries.
- Heritage Walk through the village
- AC deluxe double bed rooms @ Rs.3500 with B/F-no of rooms-6
- AC Family Room (3 Adults+1 Children of 5years) @Rs.5500 with B/F-no of room-4
- AC Family Suite @Rs.6000 with B/F- no of room-1
- Ground Floor-1 DBR+1 Family Room
- First Floor-1 Family Suit+1 DBR (new block) & 2DBR in Old block
- Second Floor-1 DBR+3 Family Room
Pocket pinch-
Note-rooms are with inclusive of complementary breakfast & taxes. Extra bed @Rs.500/-