Sacred groves of Biodiversity Park, Visakhapatnam

#33 among attractions in Visakhapatnam

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The sacred groves is a zone of Biodiversity Park, Visakhapatnam located in the premises of Rani Chandramani Devi Government Hospital. It has more than 100 sacred plant species, which are medicinal herbs with religious importance. Many sacred plants are becoming rare and endangered. Hence they are to be reared, protected, and conserved. The zone was inaugurated on February 5, 2017, by Kambhampati Hari Babu, a member of parliament from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. ()

Coordinates: 17°43'45"N, 83°20'11"E

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Sacred groves of Biodiversity Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: INS Kursura, CMR Central, Kali Temple, TU 142 Aircraft Museum.

0.9 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Science museum
INS Kursura, Visakhapatnam
23 min walk • INS Kursura, a Soviet-built submarine, is a significant historical landmark nestled in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, India. Commissioned into the Indian Navy on December 18, 1969, this submarine played a pivotal role in naval operations for almost three decades...
1.2 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
CMR Central, Visakhapatnam
32 min walk • CMR Central stands as a beacon of modern retail and entertainment in the bustling city of Visakhapatnam, India. This expansive shopping centre is a one-stop destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a wide array of shopping, dining, and leisure experiences.
1.6 miSW
Temple
Kali Temple, Visakhapatnam
42 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Visakhapatnam, the Kali Temple stands as a revered spiritual destination and a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This sacred edifice, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, is a beacon of devotion and tradition.
0.9 miSW
Museum
TU 142 Aircraft Museum, Visakhapatnam
23 min walk • The TU 142 Aircraft Museum is a distinctive attraction in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, India, that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the world of naval aviation. This museum is centered around the retired Tupolev TU-142M aircraft, which served the Indian Navy...
0.6 miS
Museum
Visakha Museum, Visakhapatnam
16 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, India, the Visakha Museum is a historical treasure trove that encapsulates the rich cultural heritage and maritime history of the region. Housed in the Dutch Bungalow on the Beach Road, this museum is a repository of...
1.3 miNE
Park
VMRDA Health Arena, Visakhapatnam
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Visakhapatnam, India, the VMRDA Health Arena stands as a lush oasis for health and fitness enthusiasts. This expansive park is a testament to the city's commitment to providing its citizens with spaces that promote well-being and community...
0.8 miS
Memorial
Victory at Sea Memorial, Visakhapatnam
20 min walk • The Victory at Sea Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the valor of the Indian Navy, located in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, India. This poignant memorial was constructed to commemorate the Indian Navy's triumph in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
0.4 miSE
Park
VUDA Park, Visakhapatnam
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Visakhapatnam, VUDA Park, also known as Taraka Rama Park, stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This sprawling urban park, maintained by the Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA), offers a serene escape for both...
1.3 miSW
Theater
Gurajada Kalakshetram, Visakhapatnam
34 min walk • Gurajada Kalakshetram is a prominent cultural hub nestled in the heart of Visakhapatnam, India, serving as a beacon of artistic and theatrical activities in the region. This auditorium, named after the revered Telugu playwright and poet Gurajada Apparao, stands as a...
1.6 miSW
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Ramakrishna Mission Beach, Visakhapatnam
41 min walk • Park
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Park
Biodiversity Park, Visakhapatnam
1 min walk • Nestled in the lap of Eastern Ghats and overlooking the Bay of Bengal, the Biodiversity Park in Visakhapatnam, India, serves as an urban oasis of rich flora and fauna. This sprawling park, spreading over 37 acres, was established to preserve the diverse biological...

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Which popular attractions are close to Sacred groves of Biodiversity Park?

Nearby attractions include Biodiversity Park, Visakhapatnam (1 min walk), Lawsons Bay Colony, Visakhapatnam (8 min walk), VUDA Park, Visakhapatnam (11 min walk), Jalari Peta, Visakhapatnam (11 min walk).

How to get to Sacred groves of Biodiversity Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sacred groves of Biodiversity Park:

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RTC Waltair Depot (11 min walk)
MVP Bus Station (20 min walk)