Discover the Ancient Wonders of the Tree Fossil
Explore the Tree Fossil at Lalbagh Park, a stunning glimpse into Earth's ancient history amidst Bengaluru's lush greenery.
A brief summary to Tree Fossil
- LALBAGH PARK, Bengaluru, Mavalli, Karnataka, 560004, IN
Nestled within the serene surroundings of Lalbagh Park, the Tree Fossil stands as a remarkable testament to the earth’s geological history. This fascinating attraction consists of a well-preserved fossil of a tree that dates back millions of years, allowing visitors to marvel at the natural beauty and complexity of ancient life. The Tree Fossil not only serves as a captivating visual spectacle but also as an educational resource, shedding light on the evolution of plant life and the environmental changes that have occurred over eons. Surrounded by the vibrant flora and fauna of Lalbagh Park, the Tree Fossil is an integral part of Bengaluru's rich natural heritage. The park itself is renowned for its sprawling gardens, serene lakes, and diverse species of plants, making it a perfect backdrop for a day of exploration. Visitors can easily combine their trip to the Tree Fossil with a leisurely stroll through the park's beautifully curated landscapes, offering ample opportunities for photography and relaxation. Whether you are a local or a tourist, the Tree Fossil promises an enriching experience, providing insights into both nature and history. As you stand in awe of this ancient relic, take a moment to appreciate the natural wonders that have shaped our planet and reflect on the stories held within the rings of this ancient tree. A visit here is not just about observing a fossil; it’s about connecting with the deep and intricate tapestry of life on Earth.
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere of the park.
- Don't forget your camera; the fossil and surrounding park offer excellent photo opportunities.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely walk around the park to fully appreciate its beauty.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey by heading to the nearest metro station. If you are in central Bengaluru, head to the MG Road Metro Station. Board the Purple Line towards Mysore Road. Disembark at Lalbagh Metro Station. From there, exit the station and head south towards Lalbagh Botanical Garden, which is a short 10-minute walk.
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Bus
You can take a bus from various parts of the city to reach Lalbagh. Look for buses heading towards Lalbagh or Mavalli. Key bus numbers include 335, 336, and 340. Get off at the Lalbagh bus stop. From there, the Tree Fossil is located within the Lalbagh Park, which is accessible by entering the park.
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Auto-rickshaw
Auto-rickshaws are a convenient option. You can flag one down or use an app like Ola or Uber. Simply tell the driver 'Lalbagh Park.' The ride will take you directly to the park entrance, from where the Tree Fossil is a short walk inside.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Lalbagh, you can walk to the park. Look for signs directing you to Lalbagh Botanical Garden. Once you enter the park, follow the pathways leading to the Tree Fossil, which is marked within the garden.
Attractions Nearby to Tree Fossil
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Floral Clock
- Lalbagh Rose Garden
- Lalbagh Fountain
- Glass House, Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Lal Bagh Botanical Garden
- Lalbagh Waterfall
- Bonsai Garden - Lalbagh
- Lalbagh Lake
- Lalbagh
- Lalbagh South Gate (Siddapura Gate)
- Kempegowda Tower
- V. V. Puram Food Street
- Thindi Beedhi (Food Street)
- Kota Shri Venkataramana Swamy Temple Trust (R)
Landmarks nearby to Tree Fossil
- Vaastu House
- Jai Bheem Circle
- Wall Clock BBMP
- Prakruthi Vana
- Stone Umbrella ಶಿಲೆಯ ಕೊಡೆ
- Mourya's kingdom
- Chickpete Manchi Someshwara Temple 1855CE Kannada And Marathi Inscription
- Kempegowda’s West Tower
- Venkatappa Art Gallery Bengaluru
- Government Museum
- Department of Archaeology and Museums
- Museum of Art & Photography (MAP)
- The Hosteller Bangalore, Brigade Road
- Brigade Towers
- Sir Mark Cubbon Statue