Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Kolkata
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Facts and practical information
The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, previously known as Indian Botanic Garden and the Calcutta Botanic Garden, is situated in Shibpur, Howrah near Kolkata. They are commonly known as the Calcutta Botanical Garden and previously as the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. The gardens exhibit a wide variety of rare plants and a total collection of over 12,000 specimens spread over 109 hectares. It is under Botanical Survey of India of Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. ()
Day trips
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: The Great Banyan, Shibpur, Port of Kolkata, IIEST Shibpur.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden?
Nearby attractions include The Great Banyan, Kolkata (9 min walk), Shibpur, Kolkata (21 min walk), Port of Kolkata, Kolkata (22 min walk).
How to get to Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden by public transport?
The nearest stations to Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden:
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- 12B Bus Station (18 min walk)
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- Padmapukur (30 min walk)