Parks are places set aside by the government for the recreational use of people and also to conserve the flora and fauna of a certain place. It is for the children to play, it is for the elderly people to spend time in walking and exercising, and it is made for the plants and animals to be kept protected.
Beautiful Parks in Kolkata with Images:
1. Maidan:
Maidan is the largest park in Kolkata, easiest accessibility would be the metro station which is in the area. The name Maidan itself means ‘field’ and it is a home for play ground for cricket, football, etc and also includes Eden Gardens and Race Course in Kolkata. The greenery around makes people enjoy their time spent there.
2. Central Park:
Central park is the second largest open space after Maidan. This park is situated in Bidhannagar where the area that is surrounding the park is full of government departments. The park has been maintained well by the government with properly chopped bushes, colorful flowers and trees.
3. Millennium Park:
On the eastern shore of the River Hooghly there is this public park which lies 2.5 km from the Strand Road to Babughat. The park seems to be like a huge garden and acts as an amusement park for children because of its numerous rides.
4. Deshapriya Park:
Deshapriya Park situated in the southern Kolkata is a play ground where students are trained in sports like cricket, tennis and football. During the Durga Puja the entire park is turned into a ‘mela’ which includes amusement rides and their famous ‘pandal’. The park is surrounded by a busy street which includes Priya Cinema hall, restaurants and shops.