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MaidanvsMarble Palace Kolkata
Both are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Marble Palace Kolkata scores significantly higher than Maidan. Marble Palace Kolkata comes in at 83 with approval from 2 reviewers including Frommer's, Fodor's.
Maidan
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Just south of B.B.D. Bagh to just north of Alipore, and from the Hooghly River to J. L. Nehru Rd. and the shops of Park St., Kolkata, India
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Fodor's "The Maidan is now home to cricket fields, Eden Gardens, clubhouses of popular football (soccer) leagues, stadiums, monuments, statues of both British generals and Indian leaders, and a racecourse." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Maidan is where Kolkata's residents congregate for walks, spirited cricket and football matches, family outings, dates, tonga rides and general idling." Full review
Marble Palace Kolkata
Frommer's Fodor's
46 Muktaram Basu St, off Chittaranjan Ave, Kolkata 700040, India
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Frommer's "Up a back street, in what was once known as Black Town, stands a vast mansion -- a wonder to behold -- sporting a plush Romanesque veneer that incorporates at least 90 different varieties of marble." Full review
Fodor's "One of the strangest buildings in Kolkata was the inspiration of Raja Rajendra Mullick Bahadur, a member of Bengal's landed gentry." Full review
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