The Government Rose Garden in Ooty is a breathtaking attraction and one of the largest rose gardens in India. Situated on the slopes of Elk Hill, the garden covers an area of around 10 acres. The garden boasts over 20,000 varieties of roses, including hybrid tea roses, floribunda roses, ramblers, and miniature roses. It's a paradise for rose enthusiasts.

The garden is beautifully designed with terraces, pathways, and pergolas, making it a great place for a leisurely stroll. Each section is meticulously maintained, and the vibrant colors of the roses create a stunning visual experience.

The garden has received numerous awards for its exceptional collection and maintenance. It is recognized by the World Federation of Rose Societies (WFRS) and has won the Garden of Excellence Award. The best time to visit the Rose Garden is between March and June when the roses are in full bloom. The Summer Festival, held in May, features the Annual Flower Show, which showcases a magnificent display of roses and other flowers.

Whether you're a passionate gardener, a photography enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates natural beauty, the Rose Garden is a must-visit.

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