Wednesday, July 23, 2014

GARDEN OF FIVE SENSES

Nowadays people are going away from the nature and like to spend their weekends and holidays visiting the malls and get bounded inside the walls of malls made from the concrete and glasses. Our children are also deprived to enjoy the beauty of nature.

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Realising the same we decided to visit such a place which is close to nature and is much more than mere a park where our kids experience the sensitivity of the environment as well as enjoy the beauty of the nature.


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If one wants to really enjoy the beauty of nature, GARDEN OF FIVE SENSES is the must spectacular place which is a true combination of nature and subtle human creation. Visitors can relax ,enjoy the park’s amenities and take a break from the daily routine of their hectic lives as well as experience the sensitivity towards the environment. The garden has lush green landscapes and is designed to stimulates all the five senses with its beauty and encourage us to touch ,smell , hear & see the natural surrounding along with the eating joints available here to complete the fifth sense i.e. taste which is truly makes this garden “The Garden of Five Senses”

Garden of Five Senses not a tea Garden
Garden of Five Senses not a tea Garden
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The Garden is located in Said ul Azaib village – DELHI close to the Mehrauli heritage area. It is built on a large expanse of land , 20 acres of area. The garden is open all the seven days of the week. Winter: 8AM to 8PM & Summer: 8.00AM to 9 PM.

The Unique features of the garden
At the entrance of the park, visitors are greeted by the stainless steel birds mounted on slate-clad pillars along with troop of elephants, carved in stone.

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As you walk ahead you will find an abundant display of flora , about 200 special varieties of plants and flowers under one roof. This garden is divided into separate regions.

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On one side of the spiral path lies the Khas Bagh , a formal garden pattern on the lines of the Mughal Garden. Slowly – rippling water flows in canal along its length. You will also find fragrant, flowering bushes and trees lined across its paths. The central axis leads to a series of fountains.

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On other side of the garden , away from its central part , you would find the shopping and food court. At the Neel Bagh , you can enjoy water lilies in a pool and a huge wind chime beside. Bamboo courts and herb garden are some of the other attractions.

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Nestled amongst the natural slope of the site is the amphitheatre with blocks of the sand stone serving as seating.

amphitheatre (Open Theatre)
Amphitheatre (Open Theatre)
At the rear of the garden is an open exhibition area for displaying art & holding workshops.

View from Garden of Five Senses

View from Garden of Five Senses
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Time to time the food festivals , thematic garden tourism festivals , dandia festivals etc are also organised which show case the talents of the people from all over the India

11 comments :

  1. फोटो बहुत ज्यादा पुराने हैं क्या महेश जी ?

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    1. Bahuth purane tho nahi , han honge 2-3 sal purane....wo purane ki nahi resolution ki problem hai

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  2. Nice place, I have heard a lot about the place.
    A small tip - I think the resolution of the images uploaded is not so good, they appear to be slightly blurred...
    -- Village grocery shop in a lake

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    1. Thanks Siddhartha for continuous support !

      Ya I realised that , thanks for the tip.

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  3. Beautifully done up place.
    Great shots!

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  4. This definitely seems like it was an absolute treat for all the senses! Here's hoping I go there someday. Thanks for stopping by our blog! Hope to see you again soon!

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  5. Thanks for going through the post & liking it !

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  6. The Garden of Five Senses is a lush green park spread over 20 acres, in Saidul Ajaib village, opposite Saket, near the Mehrauli heritage area in Delhi, India. The garden spread across a huge area boasts of a great number of activities and many of the cities best restaurants and lounges all done up in beautiful al fresco setting. Whether one is a nature lover or interested in bird watching, this is the place to visit with its abundance of birds and beautiful flowers. It is a truly perfect and tranquil place in the heart of Delhi for a nature walk. Check out all about Garden of five senses.

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  7. Definitely need to go there someday.Have not heard about this.Thanks for sharing.

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