Fort William, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, stands as one of the most iconic historical landmarks in Eastern India. Situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, near the Maidan area, it is easily accessible from central Kolkata and lies approximately 10 km from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU). Built during the British colonial era, Fort William is renowned for its impressive military architecture, sprawling lawns, and rich historical significance. The fort serves as the headquarters of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army and attracts visitors interested in history, military heritage, and scenic surroundings. Its prime location in Kolkata makes Fort William a must-visit destination for tourists exploring West Bengal’s cultural and historical treasures.