The Great Banyan
The Great Banyan is a banyan tree located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur, Howrah, near Kolkata, India. The great banyan tree draws more visitors to the garden than its collection of exotic plants from five continents.
- Evergreen forest
- …is also known as “The Great Banyan Tree”
- Description: Individual banyan trees
Places of Interest
Highlights include Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden and Santragachi Junction railway station.
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden
The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic…
Shalimar railway station
Shalimar railway station is a Railway Terminus located in Shibpur, Howrah of West Bengal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howrah and Maidan.
The Great Banyan
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Latitude
22.5609° or 22° 33′ 39″ north
Longitude
88.2867° or 88° 17′ 12″ east
Open location code
7MJCH76P+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“The Great Banyan” goes by many names.
شجرة البانيان العظيمةArabic
বিশাল বটবৃক্ষAssamese
বিশাল বটবৃক্ষBengali
विशाल बरगद का पेड़Hindi
Didysis banjanasLithuanian
ദ ഗ്രേറ്റ് ബൻയൻMalayalam
Великий баньянRussian
கொல்கத்தா பெரிய ஆலமரம்Tamil
పెద్ద మర్రిచెట్టుTelugu
పెద్ద మర్రిచెట్టు, కోల్కతTelugu
Великий баньянUkrainian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as BAKULTALA and Kyd Monument.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Great Banyan Tree and Prain Lake.
Curious Evergreen Forests to Discover
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