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Mughal Gardens to be open for public from Feb 6

February 6, 2018 10:10 AM |

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Spread over 15 acres, Mughal Gardens has often been portrayed, as the soul of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The Mughal Gardens draw its inspiration from the Mughal Gardens of Jammu and Kashmir, Taj Mahal and even paintings of India and Persia. Sir Edwin Lutyens, the designer of the Mughal Gardens brought together two different horticulture traditions, the Mughal style and the English flower garden.

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The Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati Bhavan will open for the public from Tuesday after President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates it on Monday. The gardens will be open for public from February 6 to March 9 between 9:30 am and 4.00 pm. However, it is expected to be closed on Mondays for maintenance and on March 2, on account of Holi.

About 10,000 tulip bulbs in eight varieties of different colors, all imported from the Netherlands will be the major attraction of the garden this year. Also, there will be 70 varieties of seasonal flowers apart from 135 different types of roses in the garden as rose still remains a key feature of the Mughal Gardens.

As far as the weather conditions are concerned, days will remain pleasant over the national capital making it perfect for visitors to visit the iconic gardens.

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