Cubbon Park, Bangalore
In the bustling and never sleeping cosmopolitan city, Bangalore, is located the lush green “Cubbon Park” becoming a paradise for seekers of natures tranquility. A nap under the shade of the gigantic trees or a stroll in the colorful gardens, while the natural musicians – the birds sing their songs to revive your spirits, is just worth visiting this place.
Cubbon Park is situated in the heart of the city of Bangalore, sprawling across 250 acres. In addition to its natural beauty, there are well maintained Rose Gardens, Children’s Amusement Park, A Aquarium House and A Public Library. In the near vicinity are also Vishweshwariah Museum and Venkatappa Art Gallery. The park was founded in the year 1864 and named against Sir Mark Cubbon, the then commissioner of Bangalore.
There are varieties of trees like the Ashoka, Pine, Tamarind, Gulmohar, Bamboo, Mango etc.
There are different types of flowers bordering the lawns and structures, inviting colorful butterflies around. The noticeable birds at the park are Robin, Cuckoo, Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Bulbul, spotted owl and the Indian pond heron. Also there is an artificial pond that has ducks and the surroundings also have the Indian Hens that are reared there.
The rose garden is exactly opposite to the public library entrance. The varieties of roses cheerfully stand with enticing colors and natural beauty attracting the attention of passers by. The public library is also called the state central library. It is open for all. The library has been started in the year 1966 and the building said to be constructed in the year 1906. The inside of the library are high walls with a wooden parabolic ceiling from the inside, and a floor height book shelves; it gives a great feeling for one to be there. There are approximately 3,00,000 books in number and 240 periodicals, covering most of the Indian languages.
At the other side of the entrance (near to MG Road) of the park is “Children’s Amusement Park” having different types of playing equipments and a toy train ride, encircling certain area of the park. Elders are not allowed into this section until accompanied by their children. On the left hand side of the entrance is a government aquarium that hosts fishes of different kinds.
In the bustling and never sleeping cosmopolitan city, Bangalore, is located the lush green “Cubbon Park” becoming a paradise for seekers of natures tranquility. A nap under the shade of the gigantic trees or a stroll in the colorful gardens, while the natural musicians – the birds sing their songs to revive your spirits, is just worth visiting this place.Cubbon Park is situated in the heart of the city of Bangalore, sprawling across 250 acres. In addition to its natural beauty, there are well maintained Rose Gardens, Children’s Amusement Park, A Aquarium House and A Public Library. In the near vicinity are also Vishweshwariah Museum and Venkatappa Art Gallery. The park was founded in the year 1864 and named against Sir Mark Cubbon, the then commissioner of Bangalore.
There are varieties of trees like the Ashoka, Pine, Tamarind, Gulmohar, Bamboo, Mango etc.
There are different types of flowers bordering the lawns and structures, inviting colorful butterflies around. The noticeable birds at the park are Robin, Cuckoo, Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Bulbul, spotted owl and the Indian pond heron. Also there is an artificial pond that has ducks and the surroundings also have the Indian Hens that are reared there.
The rose garden is exactly opposite to the public library entrance. The varieties of roses cheerfully stand with enticing colors and natural beauty attracting the attention of passers by. The public library is also called the state central library. It is open for all. The library has been started in the year 1966 and the building said to be constructed in the year 1906. The inside of the library are high walls with a wooden parabolic ceiling from the inside, and a floor height book shelves; it gives a great feeling for one to be there. There are approximately 3,00,000 books in number and 240 periodicals, covering most of the Indian languages.At the other side of the entrance (near to MG Road) of the park is “Children’s Amusement Park” having different types of playing equipments and a toy train ride, encircling certain area of the park. Elders are not allowed into this section until accompanied by their children. On the left hand side of the entrance is a government aquarium that hosts fishes of different kinds.
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