Bryant Park is a botanical garden spread over 20.5 acres of land in Kodaikanal.
The park is named after a forest officer from Madurai, H.D.Bryant who planned and built the park in 1908.
There are 325 species of trees, shrubs, and cacti. Around 740 species of roses add glory to the park. A splendid show of flower beds in various hues, well-manicured lawn, well-cut hedges, plant arches makes this a very attractive place for visitors.
A Eucalyptus tree planted in 1857 stands tall in the park.
The Bodhi tree also gets its share of attention and reverence from the visitors.
This place offers good spots to take pictures.
Flower shows are organized by the park every Summer.
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Type of place: Botanical garden
Situated: Kodaikanal, Tamil nadu
Distance: 135 Km from Madurai (airport), 170 Km from Coimbatore, 200 Km from Trichy, 64 Km from Palani (Rail)
Transport: Well connected by road
Facilities: Rest room is available