Showing posts with label Lalbagh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lalbagh. Show all posts

September 15, 2015

Parrots

5/365 - Parrots in Lalbagh, Bangalore

September 10, 2015

August 7, 2011

Independence Day Flower Show

Independence Day 2011 flower show started on Aug 5th and will end on Aug 15th. The main attraction of the show are the the replica of the "Lotus Temple of New Delhi (Thumbnail) and the "Wheel of Konark Temple", Orissa, depicting peace, serenity and unity of religion. 

The 20 feet high and 30 feet wide Lotus Temple replica is made out of 2 lakh Carnations, 75,000 creamy white Roses, Tuberoses and about 10,000 ornamental leaves and is placed at the center of the glass house.  The replica of Konark Wheel measures 20m in radius and is decorated with Carnations and Gerbera Flowers.

The Indo-American hybrid variety, temperate flowers mainly Agapanthus, Lily, Alstroemeria, Prenula and Cyclamen from Ooty, and above 15 varieties of Anthurium from Coorg, Orchids and few other exotic flowers were also on display at the Glass House.

Replica of Lotus Mahal of Delhi

January 25, 2011

Republic Day Flower Show 2011

Lalbagh Flower Show 2011 on account of Indian Republic Day started on Jan 19th 2011, This years main attraction was Kempegowda Tower made of thousands of roses and Metro rail coach decorated with different types of orchids. Here are some photos from the event. (You might also like Flower Show 2010)

Kempegowda Tower (Logo of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP))

August 9, 2010

Lalbagh Flower Show

Click here to view photos from 2011 Republic Day Flower Show
Biannual flower shows are organized every year in January and August on the occasion of the Indian Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations respectively. The event takes palce in Lalbagh Botonical Garden, Bangalore. I'll post more photo's and information of Lalbagh in the future post now let me share few photo's from the flower show.

A theme is picked for every the flower show and the flowers are arranged accordingly. This years Independence Day flower show theme was Gateway of India, 1000's of roses were used to make this gigantic structure in the form of Gateway of India.

March 20, 2010

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