Llyods botanical garden
Llyods botanical garden
Named after William Lloyd, the owner of Lloyd,s Bank during the British Era. The garden is spread into 40 acres of area on an open hill slope that makes a one of the best gardens. The garden is divided into three section for separate species of plants and flower found in the Himalayan region. The upper section is for various indigenous Himalayan plantation.The Middle section is a large collection of fern and conifer trees along with Alpine collections. The lower section is full of colorful exotic plants that have been brought from various countries across the world.
Near Llyods botanical garden
More to see around Darjeeling.
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Batasia Loop
The Batasia loop is situated about 5 kms away from Darjeeling town. It is a gigantic railway loop where the Toy Train makes a 360 Degree turn.
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Chowrasta
Chowrasta is a wide promenade located on top of Nehru road in the heart of the town.
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Darjeeling Train
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway(DHR), aptly referred as the "Toy Train", is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge.
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Darjeeling Zoo
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, commonly known as Darjeeling Zoo is also located within the premises of the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
