India is a country with a diverse topography and a rich cultural heritage that offers a wide variety of places to visit. Every state and region of India is blessed with nature where you get to see mountains somewhere and deserts somewhere. But when it comes to travel, people prefer to go to places where you can see greenery. In particular, people enjoy visiting the gardens spread across the country, where adventures can be enjoyed peacefully amidst a variety of flowers. Today in this episode, we are going to tell you about the different gardens of the country where the chirping and beauty of birds add color to your happiness. Let us know about these magnificent gardens of the country.
Mughal Gardens, Srinagar
Mughal Gardens is one of the most popular and most visited tourist attractions in Srinagar. During the Mughal rule, the Mughals started building many types of gardens in Persian architecture and the combination of these gardens is called the Mughal Gardens. The natural beauty of the place full of lush green grass and fragrant flowers is like a stress booster. The 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 undying love for Kashmir. The architecture of the Mughal Gardens attracts a lot of tourists, 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. There are more than 2000 exotic species of trees and plants in this garden, which are the center of tourist attraction. 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
Perched on top of Malabar Hill, the Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, or Hanging Gardens are considered to be one of the most beautiful gardens in the country. The neatly laid out and well-maintained gardens offer spectacular views of the city over the blue Arabian Sea during sunset. To welcome the children, the garden has been well spread with many types of beautiful flowers and greenery all around. This garden is also known as Ferozeshah Mehta Garden. It is also said that there is a huge water body under the garden. Apart from this garden, Ferozeshah Mehta Garden is also famous for the unique view of the setting sun in the Arabian Sea.
Mughal Gardens, Delhi
Everyone knows the Mughal Gardens of Delhi. It is also so special that when it opens only once a year, there is a gathering of visitors here. Everyone rose in this garden is named after a famous person. You will like the bonsai and cactus gardens. The garden of flowers is certainly special. You will like the pictures of this garden so much that you will not be able to stop yourself.
Rose Garden, Chandigarh
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 also known as Zakir Hussain Rose Garden is spread over 30 acres. Due to the exquisite variety of flowers, this garden is like a paradise for tourists and nature lovers. The most important thing about this garden is that it is the largest garden of its kind in Asia, which was constructed 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. Because of the rose flowers, this garden was named Gulab Garden. This is the biggest rose garden in Rajasthan. In this garden, you will find so many types of rose flowers which will not be seen anywhere else. There is also a public library named Saraswati Bhawan in this garden.
Mehtab Bagh, Agra
Another specialty of Agra known for the Taj Mahal is Mehtab Bagh. This garden is built at the northern end of the Taj Mahal. This garden was built between 1631 and 1635 along with the Taj Mahal. Built on 25 acres, this garden is built on the banks of the 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 artifacts, the scientific study of plants, and plant conservation. Lal Bagh is spread over an area of 240 acres in the heart 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 Afghan origin and has the status of a Government Botanical Garden. 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
The 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 has been considered a World Heritage Site. Alpine Valley was discovered by mountaineer Frank S. Smith in 1937. This garden with alpine trees has been considered a World Heritage Site. This garden, 8 km long and 2 km wide, was declared a National Park in 1982.