[SINGAPORE] Hospitality group Banyan Tree said on Friday (Mar 14) that the indirect subsidiary of its subsidiary – Laguna Resorts & Hotels Public Company – has bought over stakes in two resort ...

This is one of the most beautiful banyan trees found in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The tree's age is above 550 years and is considered one of the oldest banyans found on earth.

According to a Forbes report, this massive banyan tree has a canopy that spans an impressive 19,107 square meters, making it the largest tree in the world in terms of area covered.

Banyan trees are of highly significant importance in Hindu mythology. Indian culture considers banyan trees one of the most sacred objects as they signify the highest levels of spiritual values.