In pictures: A sunset walk at Salt Lake's Central Park
This public urban park offers a break from the hustle with its natural beauty
By
Vedant Karia |
Published 17.03.22, 03:27 PM
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As the clock hits 10am and morning walkers depart, Central Park becomes a place where couples steal precious moments, away from the world. Spot visitors seated every few benches, either revelling in the scenery or just enjoying a lazy nap.
All pictures by Vedant Karia
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The nursery is as old as the park itself, and houses 201 different types of plants that make it look like a festival of colours. From bougainvillea to hibiscus, larkspur to petunia, enthusiasts can find the most exotic plants here.
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The creeper garden houses a diverse range of plants that provide the park its untethered look. Walk down some of the smaller paths that resemble the trails of picturesque hikes.
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The bridge is one of the main attractions, lined with neatly trimmed trees, and water on both sides. Stop at this point for some cool breeze or a photo op.
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The benches under the Banyan Tree are a major gathering point for morning walkers to socialise. Members of the Laughter Club can also be identified by their all-white attire, as they raise their arms with abandon and laugh their worries away.
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Beyond the bridge lies a monastery-like structure that has become an indelible part of the park. Its cool shade and detached location make it ideal for those looking for some peace and quiet.
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The banks of the water body are lined with benches that welcome exercisers in the morning and couples in the day. With a serene view and steady chirping of birds, these benches offer Zen-like calm.
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The enthusiastic strays in Central Park greet regulars with wagging tails. They also have great modelling potential.
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The forest-like vegetation paints the sky with patterns that gently lure you to find your own 'ikigai'.
