Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden
Holds the Great Banyan, over two hundred and fifty years old, with a canopy wider than any other tree on earth.
- Where
- Howrah, West Bengal, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 22.5580, 88.2870
Get the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your West Bengal volume with your photos and a note.
Near Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden
Prinsep Ghat 4.6 km
The Palladian portico under the Vidyasagar Setu.
Alipore Zoological Gardens 5.2 km
India's oldest zoo, open in Kolkata since 1876.
Fort William 5.2 km
The star fort the East India Company built after Calcutta fell, still an army headquarters and still closed.
Eden Gardens 5.7 km
Sixty eight thousand, and the sound they make.
Victoria Memorial 5.9 km
White marble beside the Maidan, holding the paintings and the ghosts of the Raj.
St John's Church, Kolkata 6.2 km
The city's oldest church, 1787, with Job Charnock's mausoleum in the yard.
Maidan 6.2 km
A thousand acres of open ground kept clear since 1758 so the fort's cannon would have a field of fire.
St Paul's Cathedral 6.3 km
Indo Gothic of 1847, its spire rebuilt after an earthquake on the model of Bell Harry tower at Canterbury.
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Questions
Where is Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden?
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden is in Howrah, West Bengal. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Prinsep Ghat (4.6 km), Alipore Zoological Gardens (5.2 km), Fort William (5.2 km).
How do I get the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your West Bengal volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanic Garden before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your West Bengal volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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