Baldha Garden

Baldha Garden
বলধা গার্ডেন
Baldha Garden, Dhaka
Balda Garden is located in Bangladesh
Balda Garden
Balda Garden
TypeBotanical garden
LocationWari, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°43′06″N 90°25′04″E / 23.71833°N 90.41778°E / 23.71833; 90.41778
Area3.15 acres (12,700 m2)
Created1909
Operated byDepartment of Forestry, Ministry of Environment and Forests.
OpenAll year

Baldha Garden is a botanical garden which spans 3.15 acres (1.27 ha) of land located at Wari in the old part of the city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It has a collection of 672 species of plants.[1] The Baldha Garden is now managed as a satellite unit of the National Botanical Garden by the Department of Forestry.

Baldha Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Bangladesh. The garden is enriched with rare plant species collected from different parts of the world.

  1. ^ Zia Uddin Ahmed (2012). "Baldah Garden". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.