Kolkata is known for its large number of book lovers. Probably, that’s the reason Kolkata hosts one of the biggest book fairs in India. Kolkata has plenty of libraries and book lover spots such as national library, star mark, college street, etc

The city of joy is always known for its uniqueness and experimenting behavior. After the amazing floating market Kolkata came up with The Floating Library, yes you heard it correct!

A book library where people can float on the Ganges and read their favorite novel peacefully while witnessing the immortal Howrah Bridge. This three-hour boat journey will take the readers from Millennium Park to Belur Math jetty and return according to the officials.

The floating library contains over 500 books both in Bengali and English titles, the ticket for a single journey is 100 for adults and Rs 50 for kids respectively.

The Floating library also hosts some fun activities for the young readers such as storytelling, music, etc. The library released on 72^nd Republic Day (this year)