BARADARI GARDENS

Embrace the nature and breathtaking view of the Baradari Gardens, Patiala

BIOTIC WONDERS

Nature is the essence of life, a beautiful and interconnected web-network that supports all living things on Earth with its diverse and harmonious balance, Visit our Gallery and learn more about the key Natural entities of these Historical and Magnificent Gardens.

DIVE INTO THE HISTORY OF PATIALA & BARADARI GARDENS

The historical significance of Patiala extends far beyond its geographical boundaries, serving as a profound chronicle that encapsulates the cultural, social, and political essence of the region. Founded in 1763 by Baba Ala Singh, Patiala has evolved into a city with a rich and vibrant history, becoming a repository of invaluable insights into the multifaceted narrative of India. History provides a profound understanding of the city’s journey through time, emphasizing the importance of preserving and cherishing the cultural, social, and political heritage that defines Patiala. The Baradari Gardens, commissioned by Maharaja Rajinder Singh, showcase Persian influence with its twelve pavilions. This architectural gems contribute to Patiala’s unique historical charm, attracting visitors seeking a glimpse into its regal and artistic legacy. Furthermore, Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala being the next heir was a visionary leader who modernized the princely state. Renowned for promoting education, and fostering sports and arts, his reign left a lasting impact on Patiala’s cultural and socio-economic landscape.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

Patiala, known for its rich cultural heritage, is a captivating destination in Punjab, India. Explore the Qila Mubarak, a majestic fort showcasing exquisite architecture and housing museums that narrate the city’s history. Delight in the vibrant atmosphere of the Baradari palace, offering a blend of traditional and modern amenities and the Sheesh Mahal, adorned with intricate mirror work can light up your mood. Immerse yourself in the city’s lively spirit during the annual Patiala Heritage Festival, celebrating music, dance, and traditional arts. Patiala is a valuable collection of tradition and modernity, inviting Travelers to experience its unique charm.

SIGNIFICANCE

The garden serves as a significant setting for cultural events, showcasing traditional festivities. Frequently, fairs such as Flower Show’s, chrysanthemum show, and the teej festival takes place in the premises. It also has significance in other aspects such as ecological, social, educational, economical, aesthetic etc. The ecological effect is that the gardens are situated at the heart of the city so it acts like the lungs of the city. The economic effect is that the department generates revenue from auction of fruit trees yearly, deadwood of trees, from sale of plants of nursery in the premises. From the point of education, skill development training is provided at fruit preservation lab to school, college students, iti students etc. And aesthetically, the 200 years Approx. old well maintained fern house and red kota stone fountains surrounded by palms attracts tourism and a view of sight. Additionally, the gardens attract morning walkers from 4am till 8 pm in the evening, Monthly drama shows, nukad nataks, marathon for senior citizens, free medical check up camps, Yoga groups practices, open gym for public, badminton net for playing, swings for children and bhangra/gidha practices for new learners.

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