• Lucknow • Uttar Pradesh
Picnic SpotDr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Park was constructed to honor B. R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, along with other social reformers like Kanshi Ram and Jyotirao Phule.
Built primarily between 2008–2012, the park spans around 107 acres in the Gomti Nagar area of Lucknow. It is constructed largely from red and pink sandstone sourced from Rajasthan.
The memorial complex features:
1..Massive sandstone domes
2..60+ elephant statues symbolizing strength
3..Statues of major Dalit and social reform leaders
4..Wide open plazas and pathways
5..Reflective water bodies
6..Grand memorial hall structures
The architecture blends modern monument design with traditional Indian symmetry, giving it a majestic and ceremonial appearance. It is especially stunning when illuminated in the evening.
The park has become both:
A political-symbolic landmark
A popular evening recreational spot for locals and tourists
What is the best time to visit?
What is the entry fee?
₹ ₹10–₹20