Victoria Memorial

The Victoria Memorial is a grand monument in Kolkata, India, built in honor of Queen Victoria, who was a British monarch. Completed in 1921, it showcases a blend of British and Mughal architecture, featuring white marble with intricate carvings and statues. The memorial includes a museum that displays artifacts from the colonial era and a lush garden surrounding it. It serves as a historical symbol reflecting India's colonial past and is a popular site for visitors, offering both cultural insights and aesthetic beauty.