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Gardens of Jaipur , Rajasthan
Gardens of Jaipur are ideal retreats for tourists and nature lovers who want to watch various facets of Mother Nature.

Lady tending to palace garden , RajasthanThe Jaipur gardens represent greenery, tranquility, aesthetic approach, and nature. The Jaipur gardens in the desert lands are like calming oasis amidst dry belts. The beautiful Jaipur gardens are not only well planned but also well maintained. The aerial view of these gardens is breathtaking and fresh green in color. The royal city has some beautiful landscaped gardens that are beyond doubt a visual delight to the eyes of the visitors.

Maharaja Jai Sawai Singh, the far-sighted King of Jaipur, kept in mind to make the city pleasurable and beautiful in its appearance and thus planned some of the unique gardens ever seen in this vibrant city of colors. While designing the city of Jaipur, the gardens were made in a way that not only was visually pleasing but also benefited to the surrounding areas. The city was blossomed with gardens during his reign and those are maintained till date. Today, these gardens are considered as landmarks to the tangled blocks and sections of the city dwellers. The celebrated gardens of Jaipur include Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh, Vidyadhar Gardens and Kanak Vrindavan. These gardens are certainly green retreats in the barren belt.

Sisodia Garden , Rajasthan Vidyadhar garden of Jaipur is one the well-planned gardens of India that is dedicated to the chief architect of Jaipur - Vidyadhar. Kanak Vrindavan Valley happens to be another example of nature`s blessing. Temple of Govind Deo Ji located in the complex of the garden makes the view more enchanting to the beholder. Kanak Vrindavan Valley is a striking place in the desert lands of Jaipur, attracting hordes of tourists. Kanak Vrindavan is situated in the bottom of Nahargarh hills adjacent to the Amber Fort, on Jaipur-Amber Road. Legends say that the beautiful green valley was labeled as Kanak Vrindavan Valley by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, almost 280-years ago.

Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh was created to revitalize the queen and ladies of the royalty. This beautiful garden is located at a distance of 10 kms from Jaipur, on Jaipur-Agra Highway. Sisodia Bagh enjoys a prime attraction in the appealing city of Jaipur. The Garden attracts more to the beholder, since it stands as a symbol of love. In 1728, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, built Sisodia Rani Garden with an intention to gift the garden, to his beloved Sisodia Queen from Udaipur. The Garden was named after the queen, as the name suggests. Vidyadhar Garden is a lovely garden of Jaipur that was created by the Rajputs of Jaipur from the Mughals` viewpoint of Garden. Vidhyadhar Ka Bagh was made in order to bring a sense of relief in the parched scenery of the desert land. The Vidyadhar Garden lies at a distance of 8 km in the east of Jaipur. The Jaipur Gardens are wonderfully designed with several sculptures and statues in between. The plants are of varied species and colors thus offering a spectacular sight to the viewers.

(Last Updated on : 15/10/2010)
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