Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity
π A Catholic-affiliated charity providing compassionate care to Kolkata's poorest. Open to volunteers of all/non-faith backgrounds π. βNobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa's legacy lives on hereVisitor experience: Tour facilities or join volunteer shifts (4AM morning prayers!) β¨Pro tip: Dress modestly (shoulders/knees covered) Victoria Memorial ποΈ Built in 1901 to honor Britain's Queen Victoria, this white-marble palace blends: Renaissance domes Mughal arches π64-acre gardens (perfect for picnics!)Inside:β’ Royal gallery (British-era artifacts)β’ Rotating art exhibitions π Kolkata Foodie Adventures Must-try: π₯ Kosha Mangsho (slow-cooked mutton curry)π’ Kathi Rolls (spiced meat wrapped in paratha)π₯ Gurer Payesh (date palm jaggery rice pudding) - best at Balaram Mullick Street snack: Phuchka (Bengali pani puri) at Vivekananda Park # Vivekananda Park#Kolkata#travel guide#trip diary#India#India guide