ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Srinagar
The world-famous and Asia’s largest tulip garden in Srinagar is closed for guests for this season after file vacationer footfall this 12 months throughout the one-month present. Farooq Ahmad, the director of Floriculture Kashmir knowledgeable on Friday that this 12 months round 3.75 lakh tourists visited the backyard.
“Final 12 months round 3.62 lakh vacationers got here right here. This time it was opened on March 19, and round 3.75 lakh vacationers got here right here. Out of three.75 lakhs, greater than 3 lakh vacationers got here from exterior J-Okay. It is a huge increase for the tourism of the valley,” he informed. The world-famous and Asia’s largest tulip backyard was visited by three lakh eighty thousand guests, indicating a superb vacationer season for Kashmir this 12 months. (Additionally learn: 3.65 lakh and counting, Kashmir’s Tulip garden abuzz with visitors )
Since its opening in 2007, the federal government had been opening the backyard on the finish of March for twenty-five days. However this 12 months the backyard was opened on March 19. Guests this 12 months have had the chance to enter the backyard for thirty-three days, setting a brand new file so far as the period is worried.
The Siraj Bagh, popularly often known as the tulip backyard, is located on the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains. And it has been thought-about probably the most stunning backyard and attracts lakhs of vacationers each home and international.
Due to the Tulip Backyard, the vacationers visiting Kashmir Valley began coming sooner than traditional. The Tulip Backyard, the place Lakhs of flowers with dozens of sorts are ready by the Division of Floriculture, turned one of many important vacationer points of interest of Kashmir.
Jammu Kashmir Division of Floriculture works exhausting to embellish the backyard with lakhs of flowers with dozens of sorts in order that increasingly vacationers from internationally could go to it.
It’s stated that the Kashmir tulip backyard has no competitors with every other tulip backyard on the planet. Apart from the great thing about the backyard within the ‘world’s paradise’ what attracts the vacationers is the nice and cozy hospitality of the locals.
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