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Chinar Park: Bhopal's Recycled Wonderland

Discover whimsical art and serene nature at Bhopal's Chinar Park, a unique urban oasis showcasing creativity and environmental awareness.

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Chinar Park in Bhopal offers a serene escape with a unique twist: whimsical animal sculptures crafted from recycled materials. A blend of nature and art, this park provides a tranquil retreat for families and couples alike.

A brief summary to Chinar Park

  • 6CJF+J6C, Link Rd 1, Near Vyapam Square, Bhopal, Bhim Nagar Slums, Shivaji Nagar, Madhya Pradesh, 462011, IN
  • Monday 7 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-7 pm
  • Friday 7 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for cooler temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera to capture the unique sculptures and scenic views throughout the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park’s pathways.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Bhopal Junction Railway Station, Chinar Park is approximately 2 km away. You can take a local City Bus or a mini bus. Bus fares range from ₹5 to ₹20 depending on the distance. Alternatively, auto rickshaws are readily available, and fares are negotiable.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available from most points in Bhopal. A short trip to Chinar Park from DB City Mall (0.6 km away) or Shaurya Smarak (0.6 km away) will typically cost between ₹50 and ₹100. Ensure the meter is running or negotiate the fare beforehand.

  • Walking

    If you are near Vyapam Square, Chinar Park is within walking distance. From Vyapam Square, walk along Link Rd 1. The park is easily accessible and recognizable.

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Discover more about Chinar Park

Chinar Park, nestled in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, is a unique urban park that blends natural beauty with artistic ingenuity. Established as a serene retreat, it has evolved into a cherished landmark known for its tranquil atmosphere and creative use of recycled materials. The park's location near Vyapam Square in Shivaji Nagar makes it easily accessible for both locals and tourists. What sets Chinar Park apart is its collection of sculptures made from discarded items such as plastic bottles, tires, metal scraps, wires, and pipes. These sculptures, depicting various animals, birds, and human figures, are the result of a community initiative called 'Art for Change,' launched in 2018. This project aimed to raise awareness about waste management and recycling among residents of the nearby Shivaji Nagar slums. Visitors can stroll along well-maintained pathways, relax on manicured lawns, and admire the vibrant flower beds. The park also features a jogging track, a children's play area, and a temple. Chinar Park is particularly popular among couples seeking a romantic getaway. The park's diverse flora includes Chinar trees, neem, peepal, and mango trees, providing shade and shelter for various bird species.

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