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List of top 5 shopping destinations of Kolkata and their specialty
Shopping malls, multiplexes became an inevitable part of modern human world as we get all the things in one store, groceries to vegetables, footwear to clothes, cosmetics to furnishings and electrical items to expensive watches all the things are available under one roof. To some, it is a way to chill out watching movies and food in the comfort of an air-conditioned space and Kolkata is no different from the whole world.
Owned by Sunsam Properties Pvt Ltd, covering approx 2, 00,000 sqft area Elgin Road’s Forum Mall is one of the best malls of Kolkata. Its 1, 55,000sqft shopping area and outlets of Pepe, Rado, Levi’s, Nike, Reebok, Woodland makes it a hot favorite shopping destination. Its 4 screen Inox multiplex makes this a new heaven for the movie lovers. Its 45,000sqft food area has restaurants like Star Struck, Burp, Biscotti which is the specialty oh this mall, its design, perfect blend of retail and entertainment makes it a pleasant experience.
Developed by the Bengal Ambuja Metropolitan Development Ltd, designed by Charles Correa , City centre mall of Salt Lake or CC1 with its total area of 4,00,000sqft and 2,30,00sqft shopping area become one of the most happening place in Kolkata. Shopper’s Stop which is the anchor store of this mall is a crowd catcher. Its Inox multiplex, 4,200sqft Atrium area and 70,000sqft Fun and Entertainment area makes it a lovely and entertaining place to hang out.
One of the biggest malls in Kolkata is the Mani Square Mall which has a total area of 7, 10,000sqft.Owned by Mani group this mall is one of the best too. With many international brands’ outlet like Zodiac, Stanza, Eye-Plus, Reebok, Tissot, Raymond’s and its 6 screen IMAX makes it a beautiful place. Its huge food area with McDonalds’, Aqua Java, Haka and its excellent parking facility attracts people from East and North Kolkata.
One of Kolkata’s newest malls is City Centre Mall, Rajarhat, or CC2 is also one of the most expensive malls in Kolkata with a 5 star hotel, Swissotel. It has 3, 50,000sqft of retail area and for the hotel 1, 25,000sqft. Brands like Crossword,crocodile,Adidas,Titan ,Timex,Music World,, Little Shop, TimeZone have their showrooms here, it’s 3 restaurents,fitness centre, 40,000sqft open space,roof top swimming pool make it a junction for North Kolkata people.
Another favorite shopping destination in Kolkata is South City Mall, developed by South City Projects limited this mall covers 10,00,000sqft area of which 3,60,000sqft is shopping area,10,000sqft of fun and entertainment area . Its 6 screen Fame multiplex is too good and in its shopping area brands like Levi’s, Woodland, Starmark, Spencer’s, Catwalk Shoes have their shops. It’s the biggest mall in Kolkata in size. It also has a multi level car parking facility and attracts people from Tollygunge and South Kolkata.