India is a country with a diverse topography and a rich cultural heritage, where there is a lot of diversity in the sightseeing places. Every state and region of India is blessed by nature where you get to see mountains somewhere and deserts somewhere. But when it comes to traveling, people like to visit a place where you can see greenery. Especially people enjoy visiting gardens spread across the country where adventure can be enjoyed with peace among various types of flowers. Today in this episode we are going to tell you about various gardens of the country where the chirping and beauty of birds add color to your happiness. Let's learn about these wonderful gardens of the country...
Mughal Garden, Srinagar
Mughal Garden is one of the most popular and most visited tourist attractions of Srinagar. During the Mughal rule, the Mughals started building many types of gardens in Persian architecture and the combination of these gardens is called Mughal Garden. The natural beauty of the place full of lush green grass and fragrant flowers is like a stress booster. Mughal Gardens in Srinagar include Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Chashme Shahi, Pari Mahal, Achabal, and Verinag Gardens. The grandeur of the gardens is dedicated to Emperor Jahangir, who always had an unbreakable love for Kashmir. The architecture of the Mughal Garden attracts tourists immensely, as the influence of Persian architecture is seen here.
Botanical Garden, Ooty
The Botanical Garden located in Ooty was built in 1847. It is spread over an area of 55 acres. This garden has more than 2000 exotic species of trees and plants, which are the center of attraction for tourists. Every year in May, the 'Summer Festival' is celebrated here, which is very much liked by the tourists. The special attraction of this garden is the flower show. This garden is maintained by the Horticulture Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Hanging Garden, Mumbai
Located at the top of Malabar Hill, Firozshah Mehta Garden i.e. Hanging Garden is considered to be one of the most beautiful gardens in the country. The neatly designed and well-maintained gardens offer spectacular views of the city over the blue Arabian Sea during sunset. To welcome children, the garden has a variety of beautiful flowers and greenery spread all around. This garden is also known as Firozshah Mehta Garden. It is also said that there is a huge reservoir below the garden. Apart from this garden, Firozshah Mehta Garden is also famous for the unique view of the sun setting in the Arabian Sea.
Mughal Garden, Delhi
Everyone knows about the Mughal Garden of Delhi. It is so special that when it opens only once a year, there is a huge crowd of visitors here. Every rose in this garden is named after a famous person. You will like the gardens of Bonsai and Cactus. The flower garden is special. The pictures of this garden will please you so much that you will not be able to stop yourself.
Rose Garden, Chandigarh
The Rose Garden is a major tourist destination of Chandigarh which is located in Sector 16. About 825 varieties of flowers, 32,500 varieties of trees, and medicinal shrubs are also found in this garden. The Rose Garden of Chandigarh is also known as Zakir Hussain Rose Garden which is spread over 30 acres. Due to the excellent variety of flowers, this garden is like a paradise for tourists and nature lovers. The most special thing about this garden is that it is the largest garden of its kind in Asia, which was built in the year 1967 under the guidance of the first Chief Commissioner MS Randhawa.
Gulab Bagh, Udaipur
Gulab Bagh is the most beautiful and largest garden in Udaipur. It was built by Maharana Sajjan Singh on 100 acres of land. This garden was named Gulab Garden because of the rose flowers. This is the largest rose garden in Rajasthan. In this garden, you will find so many types of rose flowers that you will not find anywhere else. There is also a public library named Saraswati Bhawan in this garden.
Mehtab Bagh, Agra
Another specialty of Agra, which is known for the Taj Mahal, is Mehtab Bagh. This garden is built on the northern end of the Taj Mahal. This garden was built between 1631 and 1635 along with the Taj Mahal. This garden, built on 25 acres, is built on the banks of Yamuna and earlier it was named Chandni Bagh.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore
The Lalbagh Botanical Garden is located in Bangalore and is a nationally and internationally renowned center for botanical artworks, the scientific study of plants, and plant conservation. Lal Bagh is spread over an area of 240 acres in the middle of the city and has about 1,854 species of plants. It was commissioned by Hyder Ali in 1760 and completed by his son Tipu Sultan. The garden has rare plants of French, Persian, and Afghani origin and has the status of a Government Botanical Garden. The Lal Bagh Rock which is more than 3000 million years old is a major attraction. Lalbagh Botanical Garden has the largest collection of rare plants in the world.
Valley of Flowers, Chamoli
Valley of Flowers is one of the best gardens in the country. The name of this valley is Alpine Valley and it was discovered by mountaineer Frank S Smith in 1937. This garden with alpine trees is considered a World Heritage Site. This garden, 8 kilometers long and 2 kilometers wide, was declared a National Park in 1982.
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