Central Park Jaipur Even though the list of gardens in Jaipur is quite long, Central Park blooms out to be one of the largest and most colourful gardens in Jaipur and one of the best Jaipur tourist attractions. Located in the heart of Jaipur, this lush garden has a 5 km walking and jogging track. Rambagh Polo Ground and Rambagh Golf Club also lie within the colourful premises of this park. The park is the best place to enjoy all the colours of nature among various species of birds; in fact, this park is a paradise for birdwatchers.
Other attractions of this park include the tallest tricolour in India and a temple, which is very popular among the natives of Jaipur. The mast of the national flag in this park measures 206 feet in length and is the tallest in the country. The flag hoisted in this mast is 48 feet in width and 72 feet in length, and weighs more than 25 kg.
Soaked with evergreen trees, plants and herbs, this park is the best way to bring solace to the mind after a monotonous schedule. The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) takes care of this park. JDA is introducing some of the modern amenities into it in the course of shaping it into a modern theme park.
History of Central Park Jaipur:
Jaipur is a city that signifies the imperial culture and legacy of the state of Rajasthan. The wonderful sights of the pink city, including Central Park, draw in curious individuals from all over the world who want to learn about the rich history and legacy of the city.
Like many other landmarks in the city, Central Park is the consequence of the delightful endeavors of old maharajas. In fact, it was a gift by the Jaipur Maharajas to the people of this city.
The marvelous park is built by Jaipur Development Authority and is the greatest park in Jaipur. Central park is created with very modern methodology.
This spot was officially presented on 21st January 2006 by the then Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje.
Jaipur is a city that signifies the imperial culture and legacy of the state of Rajasthan. The wonderful sights of the pink city, including Central Park, draw in curious individuals from all over the world who want to learn about the rich history and legacy of the city.
Like many other landmarks in the city, Central Park is the consequence of the delightful endeavors of old maharajas. In fact, it was a gift by the Jaipur Maharajas to the people of this city.
The marvelous park is built by Jaipur Development Authority and is the greatest park in Jaipur monuments. Central park is created with very modern methodology.
This spot was officially presented on 21st January 2006 by the then Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje.
Places to visit near Central Park Jaipur
- Rambagh Palace: A decent garden house in 1835 to become the palace of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II in 1935, the Rambagh Palace went under continuous renovations with each century passing by. Currently, a five-star hotel, one can book their stay and enjoy the royalty.
- Statue Circle: The beautiful white marble structure with a huge statue of the founder of Jaipur, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. The statue is seen holding an astrological diagram and was built to pay tribute to the great scholar and visionary that he was.
- B. M. Birla Auditorium: Walk into one of the largest auditoriums in the country with an impressive library, science museum and audio-visual shows and a great planetarium and come back with knowledge of galaxies, stars and various aspects of astronomy.
- Albert Hall Museum: The central museum of the pink city which also happens to be the oldest in the state, dedicated to King Edward VII. A little trivia about the museum is that it was built with the intention of making it a town hall but later on went on to become a museum. Enjoy the rich colonial as well as Rajasthani history at this museum.
How To Reach Central Park Jaipur
Being located right in the center of town, Central Park in Jaipur can be reached by using any means of public transport. However, a cab maybe the best option.
By Road: Central Park is located in the heart of Jaipur city near the Statue Circle and Dr. Ambedkar Statue.
By Rail: Central Park, Jaipur is well connected through Jaipur Railway station to major city railway stations like Delhi, Agra, Mumbai, Chennai, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Ahmedabad.
By Air: Central Park can be reached through Jaipur Airport, also called Sanganer Airport which is well connected with regular domestic flights to Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, and Udaipur.
