Switzerland to Kolkata

Geneva is a beautiful global city and the second most populous city in Switzerland (after Zurich). The city is the capital city of Republic and Canton of Geneva. It was ranked as the world's ninth most famous financial centre for competitiveness by the worldwide financial centre index. Geneva is precisely a French-speaking city. The city is a marvel of public transportation efficacy. Transports Publics Genevois offers frequent bus, tram, ‘mouette’ (boat), and suburban train facilities to travel within a block or two of most famous locations in the city and canton. Geneva airport is served by many of the European carriers as well as some of the few daily trans-Atlantic flights. These include main flights from Montréal's Trudeau International (YUL) on Air Canada (AC), Washington's Dulles (IAD) and Newark International (EWR) on United (UA), and New York's Kennedy (JFK) on Swiss (LX). Some of the major tourist attractions of Geneva include Jet d'Eau, Cathédrale St-Pierre, Old Town (Vieille Ville), Palais des Nations, Quartier des Grottes, Monument Brunswick, Jardin anglais, Place Neuve, International Museum of the Reformation, Museum of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Fondation Baur, Musée des Arts d’Extrême-Orient and so on. There are 82 most famous buildings or sites in Geneva which are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance. It is also considered that the entire old city of Geneva is a part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage sites. The city has a large number of restaurants and you can choose the best restaurant as per your budget. You will find lot of hotels in Geneva and few of them are available in budget range. MakeMyTrip.com is a reliable online travel portal where you can get proper information about city. You can book air ticket online which will just take few minutes to proceed. Get huge discounts on each booking and save as much time as you want to. So, make a plan to Geneva and get ready to explore its natural beauty with family and friends.

Kolkata is one of the oldest cities in India which is known for its deep rooted culture and rich historical backdrops. Placed on the banks of Hooghly River, this ancient city was earlier called as 'Calcutta'. Due to its historical past, the city is awarded as ‘Cultural Capital of India’, 'the City of Processions' and 'City of Joy'. Kolkata is the capital city of Indian state of West Bengal and has also served as the capital of the country until 1911. The metropolis is known for two major things, one is 'Communist stronghold' and other is the madness for cricket. Kolkata is famous as the birthplace of many famous personalities like Rabindranath Tagore (the noblest) and Satyajit Ray (the Bharat Ratan). The city also has deep values for Catholics and other communities as Mother Teresa took her last breath here. Moving in and around the city, you will get a glimpse of India's past and present through its architectural buildings. To add more memorable moments in your life, Kolkata has many beautiful and breathtaking places in the way of Fort William, Victoria Memorial, Eden Gardens (Stadium), Birla Planetarium, Howrah Bridge, Marble Palace, Writer's Building, Nicco Park, Saheed Minar and National Library. Beside its attractions, Kolkata is also famous for its variety of lip smacking foods and warm hospitality. If you are a shopping freak, then, you can find number of markets to buy some traditional things. The fish market near the beautiful Hooghly River is quite famous not just in India but also throughout the world. A visit to the city during Durga Puja will enhance your enjoyment. The months from October to March are considered as the best period to visit the city as during this time, the climate remains pleasant. Being one of the largest cities in India, Kolkata is well connected to different parts of world. You can book your flight tickets to Kolkata from any corner of the world via MakeMyTrip.com which is a leading travel portal. Here on this dedicated portal, you can also enjoy some heavy discounts on your bookings.