Friday, 17 October 2014

'Vilayti Bagh' The Royal Resort of Nawabi Era



'Vilayti Bagh' The Royal Resort of Nawabi Era.. 
Vilayti Bagh
# Early Morning Planned to visit the ‘Royal Resort’ of Nawabi Era  which was built by  Nawab Ghazi-ud-din-Haider  (1814-27) specially for his European wife ‘Vilayti Begum’.
# On the road of Bibiyapur, turned left after crossing  the railway track their get the milestone who was indicating how near we are from the destination .
Info about the garden
 #Before the vilayti bagh there is a Dargaah of a Muslim Saint on the left side ..
# Max. parts are now turned into ruins.
ruins of the building
# Instead of Imam Bara, there are only some relics existing now.
Imam bara Relics
Imam bara relics
Ruins

# The
Glimpse of Stucco work can still be seen .
Remains of Designs
# The whole ground are covered from trees and greenery.
View of the Garden
# If you are unknown from this place you can’t guess that there is River Gomti which Is flowing Behind of these Clumps.
Way to River Gomti
# By following the  Narrow passage between the clumps, reached that place which was full of silence.
Peace full area near bank of river Gomti

# River was flowing very silently , nothing was there for listening except the chirping of Birds. 
# Nawab Ghazi-ud-din-Haider used to come here for Hunting Birds,for boating with her European wife and  also he thrown many parties here .
# During the British rule it became favorite destination of britisher’s , that’s why This garden was deserted during 1857 revolution. 
The Ruins of Magnificent building
There are also three graveyard of britishers:- 

  • Sarjent Carporel S. New man
  • Captain HAilyhachinsen 
  • Henry P. garvy. 
but now its is tough to recognize to whom grave is this. 
Unknown
Graveyard of Three of one Britisher



Piles of Lakhauri Bricks
# The Cemetery is Now centrally protected by A.S.I. (Archaeology Survey of India)
building From front


This destination is Waiting for both :
  • your and 
  • Right action of government towards the maintenance of Bank of river.
It’s a little dirty but can be converted in beautiful riverside destination. 




Why to visit :
        If you wants to spent your time between peace and greenery.
And also if you are interested in ancient monuments.
Best time to visit :

                  try to go during Sunset or Sunrise, the panoramic view makes it worth watching. 


2 comments:

  1. Your photo essay was very informative, thank you for the presentation. India is so rich in diversity of culture, you have provided a glimpse of one facet very respectfully to everybody that may see you work and words. Happy Diwali to you and your family.

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