Botanical Gardens In Kashmir :-
Cheshmashahi - The beautiful landscape garden was born in the year 1969 on the enchanting mountain slopes near famous cheshmashahi Mughal Garden overlooking the panorama of the lakes. This pleasure garden complex extends over an area of about 80 hectares and consists of several styles of gardens with unending joy for seekers of solace on informal and undulated landscape.
It comprises of four components - Recreational Botanic Garden, Research Section, Plant Introduction section and an orchard area. The garden provides a 3.5 kms joyride, a pleasant water garden, inspiring colour feast of spring, fragrance and colour pageantry of roses, riot of colours in summer, changing autumn colours and captivating twitter of water fowls.
Kokernag - The pleasure garden of serene beauty against the backdrop of high and thick pine forests existed earlier on about 0.8 ha., in front of the famous springs of pure, cool mineral water. In 1969 the garden was extended to an area of about 26 ha. And converted into a Botanic garden besides being a pleasure garden.
New lawns have been laid and about one lakh ornamental plants, trees, bushes, roses, as well as flora from the wild niches of higher range has been planted. A separate section comprising of wild flora of the valley is maintained in this garden. Modern effects like Japanese bridges over the gushing water stream, water ponds, live garden seats, topiary work etc are points of attraction the garden.
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