# Heritage Homestays at Amadpur > An almost 400-year-old Bengali ancestral mansion of the Chaudhuri family in Amadpur, Burdwan — a heritage homestay and heritage property near Kolkata, opened with care to a few guests at a time. Heritage Homestays at Amadpur is the ancestral home (Chaudhuri Bari) of the Chaudhuri family of Amadpur in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal. Guests stay in heritage rooms within a working family estate surrounded by terracotta temples, orchards, a centuries-old dighi (pond) and the wider village of Amadpur. Featured in National Geographic Traveller, Outlook Traveller, The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveller, The Times of India and Curly Tales. Listed under the Incredible India initiative of the Ministry of Tourism. ## Pages - [Home](/): Overview of the heritage homestay, the estate and how to plan a stay. - [About](/#about): The mansion, the Chaudhuri family and the experience. - [History](/#history): Heritage of Amadpur and the Chaudhuri lineage. - [Tribute](/#tribute): Tribute to Shri Shiladitya Chaudhuri. - [Stays](/#stays): Heritage rooms and accommodation. - [Dining](/#dining): Bengali heritage cuisine served at the estate. - [Experiences](/#experiences): Walks, temples, orchard, dighi and village life. - [Photo tour](/#tour): Photo tour of the heritage homestay. - [Films](/#films): Films and videos shot at the estate. - [Appreciation](/#appreciation): Press features and media mentions. - [Places of interest](/#nearby): Nearby places to visit around Amadpur and Burdwan. - [Contact](/#contact): Contact details, booking and directions.