Simultala | Mini Shimla of Bihar | Weekend Tour from Kolkata | Simultala Tourist places

Описание: Simultala, lying at the border of Bihar and Jharkhand, is known as Mini Shimla of Bihar. The temperate climate, greenery, birds, tranquillity, solitude, peace of this village welcome tourists who are looking for a quiet, out of the way place with a pleasant climate. In this video, we covered most visited places of Simultala – Naldanga Rajbari, Lattu Pahar, Kothibari, Dharhara Falls.

Content of this video:
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00:00 - Introduction
00:51 - Where is Simultala
01:51 - Naldanga Rajbari
03:51 - Lattu Pahar
06:09 - Bagan Bari
07:50 - Dharhara Falls
09:21 - Deoghar

Naldanga Rajbari: Main attraction of Simultala is this palace; Naladanga Rajbari. This beautiful mansion belonged to Raja Pramathanath Bhushan Deb Roy of Naldanga Raj Estate of currently situated Jessore district of Bangladesh. Raja Pramathanath built this palace as their farmhouse. After climbing up the stairs; you would be able to spot hills, a lake, lattu pahar, barren plateau. There is no house within 1 km radius of this bunglow. Deprived of care and support, the mansion has lost almost everything apart from the outer structure. Popular Bengali movie "Durgeshgorer Guptodhon" is shot at this location.

Lattu Pahar: Simultala, being situated on the Chota Nagpur plateau, is full of undulating lands and hillocks. Lattu pahar is a popular one among these. It is just opposite to the Naldanga Rajbari, at a stone thrown distance. The small hill is 1000ft in height. One can climb the hill easily; need to climb around 125 stairs to reach the top of the hill. A small temple of lord Shiva stands on top of the hill. You can have a bird eye view on Simultala standing on the peak. Shooting of many popular bengali films; like Satyajit Ray's "Soorja Doba", Bhanu Bandopadhyay's "Ashite Ashio Na"; were done here.

Bagan Bari: The testimony of Simultala's glorious past can be found in form of hundreds of villas here. Broad staircase, arch are the common style of architecture in this bungalows. Farmhouses of wealthy and famous persons, mostly Bengalis, dotted the village. Some bungalows are still well-maintained; while some are abandoned now. Famous personalities like Motilal Nehru, Surendranath Bannerjee built their seasonal residences in Simultala, attracted by its pleasant weather and scenic beauty.

Dharhara Falls: A small stream of water that gushes out in form of falls, is named as Dharhara Falls. It is basically a river basin and a fascinating place to visit. Though it remains dry most of the year; if you are visiting this place in rainy season you would get to see it filled with water.

Deoghar is situated at 40km from SImultala. You can cover places in Deoghar along with SImultala. You can find more about Deoghar in another video.
   • Deoghar | Abode of Mahadev | 3 Days 2 Nigh...  

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