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West Bengal

Museum sights in West Bengal

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    Bengal Natural History Museum

    The Bengal Natural History Museum, established in 1903, houses a mildewed and moth-eaten collection of Himalayan and Bengali species. Hidden away in a compound just off Bishop Eric Benjamin Rd, it’s well signed, and remarkably popular. The enormous leeches in jars will provoke a shudder.

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