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Bhawartal Garden: Jabalpur's Green Heart

Escape to Jabalpur's lush Bhawartal Garden: A historic park with vibrant greenery, cultural monuments, and recreational activities for all ages.

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Bhawartal Garden, also known as Pandit Motilal Nehru Park, is a 25-acre urban oasis in the heart of Jabalpur. Originally a British military garrison in the late 19th century, it was transformed into a public garden in the 1920s. Today, it's a beloved recreational space for locals and tourists alike, offering a serene escape with lush greenery and historical charm.

A brief summary to Bhawartal Garden

  • 5W7M+28V, Bhavartal Garden Rd, Jabalpur, Napier Town, Madhya Pradesh, 482001, IN
  • Monday 6 am-10 am
  • Tuesday 6 am-10 am
  • Wednesday 6 am-10 am
  • Thursday 6 am-10 am
  • Friday 6 am-10 am
  • Saturday 6 am-10 am
  • Sunday 6 am-10 am

Local tips

  • Visit early morning or late afternoon for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the well-paved walking paths surrounded by seasonal flowers.
  • Take advantage of the garden's open spaces for morning walks or yoga sessions.
  • Admire the statue of Rani Durgavati and the tribal paintings on the bridge.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Napier Town Church, head west on Bhawartal Garden Road. The garden entrance will be on your right within a few minutes. This is a straightforward walk within the Napier Town area.

  • Public Transport

    Jabalpur is well-connected by buses. From Jabalpur Bus Stand, take a local bus towards Napier Town. Alight near Bhawartal Garden Road. The garden is a short walk from the bus stop. Bus fares typically range from ₹10 to ₹30.

  • Taxi/Auto Rickshaw

    From Jabalpur Junction Railway Station, hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Bhawartal Garden. The journey is approximately 2.5 km. Taxi/auto-rickshaw fares typically start at ₹20-₹30 and can go up to ₹100-₹200 depending on the distance.

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Bhawartal Garden, a verdant retreat in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and recreational opportunities. Once a military garrison during the British Raj, the garden has evolved into a cherished public space, attracting visitors of all ages. The garden's landscape is meticulously designed, featuring well-maintained lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and a diverse collection of trees and shrubs. Walking paths meander through the greenery, providing a refreshing experience, especially during warmer months. A central water fountain adds to the charm, illuminated in the evenings to create a picturesque ambiance. A prominent feature is the large statue of Rani Durgavati, the Gond queen of Jabalpur, seated on an elephant, a tribute to the region's rich history. The bridge and surrounding walls showcase captivating tribal paintings, adding an artistic touch. Bhawartal Garden provides various amenities, including a playground for children, exercise equipment, and seating areas. It's a popular spot for morning walks, yoga sessions, family picnics, and cultural events. The garden is generally open from morning to evening, with a nominal entry fee.

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