Adyar Travel Guide

the huge and sprawling Banyan tree is a tourist attraction in the theosophical society compounds.believed to be more than 450 yrs old and covering a 40,000 sq ft of space,it has given sheltor to famous personalities including J .krishnamoorthy and maria montessori.The main mother trunk was uprooted by a gale and now the roots have sprouted and supported the weaker trunks.