The Talkatora Gardens is a popular destination for the tourists. Mainly known for the centrally placed Indoor Stadium, this place is a historical spot where Mughals defeated the Marathas in the year 1738. The unparallel romantic charm of this garden continues to allure men. Talkatora Gardens are located on the main Willingdon Crescent Road
As Talkatora means "something like a cup". So this park has bowl shaped topography of the land which gives the Talkatora Garden its name. This garden attracts tourists in great numbers especially during spring when richly hued flowers begin to bloom. Ornamented with varied flora, this garden also boasts of its playground where games are conducted and shows held. Garden Talkatora is metamorphosed into a beautiful land where different hued flowers blooms. Each cries out for attention and each with its own special significance. Apart from this the sprawling gardens also serve as a perfect venue for various programs, shows and competitions held round the year. It is a good picnic and relaxing spot with numerous shady trees, potted plants and colorful flowers offering a peaceful ambience. Shows are also organized for children to develop their interest inthe science of horticulture.
Three big gateways hoard the Talkatora Garden, a cosmic delight of meandering waterways, verdant stretches and vibrant flowers. The magical charm of the Mughal Gardens, with one upper and one lower, Talkatora seems to be technically well designed. This is true enough; if one comes across the splendid Talkatora Garden he is sure to feel amazed by the overwhelming beauty of the place.
Location: On the main Willingdon Crescent Road
Famous for: Talkatora Indoor Stadium
Time to Visit: Open on all days
Preferred timings: 3.00 p.m.- 6.00 p.m.
How to Reach: Tourists can either take local buses from various points within the city to reach the gardens, which are located near Connaught Place,or they can hire auto-rickshaws and taxis or take the metro.
Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station
Nearest Metro Station: Rajiv Chowk
Nearest International Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
