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About Botanical Garden
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden is one of the oldest and most renowned botanical gardens in India, located near Kolkata in Howrah. Established in 1787, the garden is spread over a vast area and is famous for its rich collection of rare plants, trees, and shrubs from across the world. The garden’s most iconic attraction is the Great Banyan Tree, known for having one of the widest canopies globally.
The garden serves as an important center for botanical research, conservation, and education. Beautifully maintained lawns, shaded walkways, glasshouses, and water bodies make it a peaceful retreat for visitors. Home to thousands of plant species, including medicinal and exotic varieties, the garden is a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and researchers. Its tranquil environment and historical importance make it one of the most significant green landmarks in the Kolkata region.
Location: Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Tickets: Nominal entry fee applicable
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Botanical Garden Reviews
Sharmila Malik
Reviewed: 14 Feb 2020
5.0/5
Booked: Forest Escapes Resort, Koyna | Luxury Staycation Deal
Here the staff is extremely polite and helpful and the food is superb, this location is very different from other hotels or resorts, must visit.
Prema Bhattathiri
Reviewed: 06 Feb 2020
5.0/5
Booked: Forest Escapes Resort, Koyna | Luxury Staycation Deal
This place is outstanding, we stayed here for 2 nights at such a great price compared to the inclusions of the pakcage and it was totally worth the deal. Their service, ambience of the place, food, scenic beauty couldn’t have been better. Will be coming here again very soon!
Sumitra Nehru
Reviewed: 19 Dec 2019
5.0/5
Booked: Forest Escapes Resort, Koyna | Luxury Staycation Deal
This Forest Escapes Resort provides amazing views of forest and we enjoyed the stay in our luxurious rooms and we also had a short walk in forest. Thanks thrillophilia.
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