It is known as the ‘Jewel in the crown of Kashmir’ and is the most popular attraction in Srinagar. Pride of Kashmir tourism it is surrounded by majestic Pir Panjal mountains and Mughal Gardens
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The Crown of Srinagar, it was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Noor Jahan, in 1619 and used to be the imperial summer residence and the Royal Court
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The splendid terraced Mughal garden built on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountains as its backdrop is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley
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Located at the top of Zabarwan mountain range over-looking the city of Srinagar and offers stunning views. It is a palace and a terraced garden built by Dara Shikoh son of Jahagir
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Located on top of the Shankaracharya Hill, it is the oldest Hindu temple in Kashmir Valley. It is believed that Adi Shankaracharya stayed in the temple in the 8th century
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It is a three-terraced garden famous for its natural spring and is part of the Mughal Gardens. Located in Zabarwan Mountains, it was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his eldest son, Dara Sikoh
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Largest tulip garden in Asia, located on the foothills of Zabarwan range with an overview of Dal Lake. Annual tulip festival is organised during the onset of spring season to boost tourism
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Also known as Dargah Sharif, it is the holiest shrine in Kashmir and is home to a sacred relic, Moi-e-Muqaddas, a hair of Prophet Muhammad’s beard
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It is also known as Kooh-e-Maran, the fort is surrounded by the shrines from all religions, Sharika Devi temple, Gurudwara Chatti Patshahi and Shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom
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One of the best places in Srinagar, it is best known for the endangered species of hangul, or Kashmir stag and the unspoiled forests and natural beauty around the park
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