“Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden is home to 12,000 live plants and over 2.5 million dried plant specimens collected from around the world. One of its most famous attractions is the Great Banyan Tree, which has the world's largest canopy. It features towering Mahogany trees, a scenic avenue of Cuban Palms, and a dedicated Orchid House, as one of India's oldest botanical gardens. The lush lawns are shaded by Mango and Tamarind trees, providing a tranquil retreat for visitors. The garden remains open from sunrise to sunset and also houses a priceless collection of books in its library. The garden is an ideal spot for nature lovers and casual visitors alike, with its rich biodiversity and peaceful ambience.”
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