The world's largest park is present in UP, every secret of the earth is revealed here, the place tells when life began

This park has 1.4 billion years old fossils

Fossils Park is quite different from other parks in India as it is a fossil park. According to reports, the fossils present in the park are estimated to be about 1.4 billion years old. Which makes it one of the rarest places in the world. These fossils appear in the form of rings on the stones and the fossils are scattered in rings on the stones in the park.

evidence of life is found here

Fossil Park These fossils are quite different and are of great importance to geologists. Research is being done on them continuously. Let us tell you, these fossils provide important evidence about the origin of life on Earth. Professor Vaibhav Srivastava of the Department of Geology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) said that earlier it was believed that life did not exist 570 million years ago.

However, later research found that the Fossils Park is one of the rare sites that provide evidence of pre-existing life, making them important for scientific study.

This fossil park was once an ocean

Let us tell you, millions of years ago, where the Fossils Park is located today, there used to be a sea. Today, this Fossils Park tells the history of the beginning of the earth. This park was discovered by the Geological Survey of India in the year 1933. These fossils, known as 'stromatolites', are considered to be the oldest here.

How to reach Fossils Park?

It is located 12 km from Robertsganj near Salkhan village on State Highway SH5A in Sonbhadra district. To reach here you have to first come to Uttar Pradesh. You can come by air, road and train. It is well connected to UP.

• If you are coming by air then the nearest airport to Sonbhadra is Babatpur which is in Varanasi district and 110 km from Robertsganj (District Headquarters).
• If you are coming by train then the nearest railway station is “Robertsganj”. From here you can take public transport to reach Sonbhadra.
• Sonbhadra is well connected by road to Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Mirzapur, etc. Buses are available 24 hours a day from Varanasi to Sonbhadra and it will hardly take two and half hours to reach Robertsganj (district headquarters).