The common saying is that due to proximity of Jaipur with the Thar desert of Rajasthan state it is devoid of greenery. Such is not the case. In fact in the heartland of Jaipur quite a number of gardens have grown which actually embellish this city with lushness, bright flowers and high raising trees. Amongst the tourists gardens of Jaipur have become the main attraction. In fact these Gardens of Jaipur are ideal for spending time in the lapse of nature`s beauty. These are the recluse of people from hustles and bustles of regular city life. In gardens of Jaipur one can take a stride under green trees and also enjoy the beautiful chirping of birds that migrate to these places from the foreign locales.
Although some of these gardens of Jaipur are quite old, myriads of tourists paid visit there with same zeal and enthusiasm. For their preservation the Rajasthan Government is taking unique measures.
Gardens of Jaipur are namely Zoological Garden Jaipur, Sisodia Rani ka Bagh Jaipur, Ram Niwas Bagh Jaipur, Vidyadhar Gardens , Kanak Vrindavan Valley Jaipur.
Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh is a popular garden in Jaipur city. In fact it is regarded to be one of ancient most and wonderful garden of the city. In the year 1728 , Raja Sawai Jai Singh built this garden in memory of his beloved queen Sisodia. Special attractions are magnificent fountains and bright wall paintings of Lord Krishna and Radha.
Amongst gardens of Jaipur the name of Kanak Vrindavan Valley is worth mentioning. Lying at the foothill region of Nahargarh hills this garden is acclaimed for being so well planned. A marvelous temple, which is made from stones and marbles, is located here. Exclusive is the panoramic view of other places of interests like Jal Mahal from this garden.
As can be traced out, Vidhyadhar Garden, another important garden , has derived its name from Vidyadhar Bhattacharjee, the famous architect who planned this Jaipur city. If one wants to get a slice of nature`s bounty, visit to this garden is a must.
Zoological Garden, Jaipur is also a landmark of Jaipur. Its popularity amongst people is because of few reasons. It is oldest park of both Jaipur as well as the whole country. Also near about seventy species of flora and fauna find refuge in the lushness of the garden.
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