Eden Gardens Kolkata
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# Ralph Waldo Emerson
…..and flowers make everyone smiles. Such is the strength of flowers; they can bring happiness and can easily reduce your pain. The best places to enjoy the serenity of the blooming flowers are the gardens. Truly the gardens are the best lace in a city to enjoy a piece of serenity in the busy world. These are the places which are the best in a city to visit. Kolkata is the city which has earned loads of fame for its beauty and the parks and the gardens in the city has played a vital role in the beautification of it. The city boasts of many gardens and parks and Eden Gardens is one of them. The pride of Kolkata or one should say the pride of India. The place is more famous as the Cricket stadium but the garden lying inside is even more beautiful.
Situated adjacent to the famous cricket stadium and on the banks of the River Hooghly, Eden Gardens Kolkata narrates the glorious past of it. Eden garden is the home to the oldest cricket stadium of India. It is undoubtedly the finest cricket ground in the country with the best possible facilities for the players and the audience as well. Established in 1840 the garden was named after the sister of Lord Auckland, the former Governor General of the country. The garden was the resultant of an endeavor to create a Biblical – style Garden of Eden in the country. The trails of the garden are dotted with an array of exquisite trees and shrubs aesthetically intersected by the paths. The presence of the serene lake and the Pagoda adjoining it makes the place even more beautiful. Enjoy the pleasant walk along the banks of the River Hooghly.
Eden Gardens is the most exclusive garden in India. The excitement of Cricket coupled with the ethereal beauty of nature, a rare combination! The players from all over the world have always been enchanted with the emerald green carpet of the ground and have always bowed down to the intense crowd of the stadium.
The garden too has its own charm which ahs enchanted the visitors with its eternal beauty. Enjoy the splendor of nature at its best at the gardens and spend some quality time with it!