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THINGS YOU CAN DO IN SUNDER NURSERY

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1. PURCHASE PLANTS  This Nursery sells a variety of lovely floral plants and seeds, from little saplings to fully established ornamental plants. The gate's sales corner draws attention to itself with a kaleidoscope of green, lavender, yellow, and red hues. You would be astounded by the display of indoor, outdoor, and air-purifying plants they have on display. At rock-bottom prices, roses, tulips, dahlias, and poppies are all sold. 2. HAVE PICNIC  Within the vicinity of this Nursery, you can take pleasure in a relaxing vacation. There are many well-known, shady lakeside locations where family enjoy having a picnic, watching fish play in the pond, and doing nature walks. Pets are permitted to stroll on a leash. 3. DO PHOTOGRAPHY  This Nursery offers a variety and beautiful environment for your films and images as one of Delhi's finest green eco-zones. You will see wedding photo shoots and even movies being filmed far away from visitors and nature enthusiasts bringing home wonderf

Sunder Nursery : A Paradise

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The nursery was named Sunder because of the “Burj tomb” located inside the nursery. The Sunder Nursery Heritage Park in Delhi is a good illustration of how arid terrain can be sustainably cultivated. It has beautiful gardens, water features, centuries-old structures, and a wide fauna. In the 1940s, the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) attained the nursery and proceeded to use it for field experiments of diverse plants and tree species. The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) began redeveloping the area in 2007 after Mughals built it during the 16th century and the British experimented with it in the 19th. A 90-acre biodiversity park with 20 historical monuments, 300 tree species, 100 bird species, 40 butterfly species, two touristic attractions, a bonsai enclosure, a peafowl zone, and many other features is the result of a decade of tough conservation work by the AKTC. The park is located between the Humayun tomb on the south and Purana Qila to the north, two of the greatly importa

Qutub Minar - The stone structure

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  Qutub Minar is more than just looking at its architectural beauty or learning about its history—it’s a fully-immersive experience. Qutub Minar’s architecture is a perfect example of the beauty of Islamic architecture. The monument comprises five stories, each with a distinct style and design. The first floor is rectangular, while the second floor is square. The topmost portion has a diameter of 14.3 meters. It contains an inscription that mentions the names of donors who contributed to building this magnificent structure. The first gate on entering the complex is called “Peshwa Darwaza”. It has three arches and beautiful carvings all over its walls depicting scenes from Hindu mythology like Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, Mahabharata, etc. There are five entrances on all four sides except for one side with two doors. Seven floors can be accessed through these entrances. Each floor has over one hundred rooms on every side except for one side with only two; this room faces east towards Mecca

The towering tale of Delhi - Qutub Minar

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 The Qutub Minar also spelled Qutb Minar and Qutab Minar in Delhi is a towering landmark which never fails to fascinate visitors. And why not! After all, it’s not every day that you come across an architectural masterpiece that boasts of being the world’s tallest brick tower and has remained so for more than 800 years. Isn’t that enough a reason to include this prime tourist attraction in your itinerary when you plan your trip and book your hotels in Delhi? Delhi’s Qutub Minar is a five-storied structure constructed over four centuries by a number of rulers. It was originally commissioned by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who was the founder of the Delhi Sultanate, around 1192 as a victory tower. Today, this monument is a popular tourist attraction in Delhi and a part of the Qutub Minar Complex. It is also one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Delhi, a status granted to it in 1993 for its historical importance and architectural brilliance. The Qutub Minar also spelled Qutb Minar and Qutab Mina