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Aishmuqam Shrine

As per beliefs, Ishmuqam Shrine is the famous disciple of Kashmir's renowned Saint Sheikh Noor-ud-din is to be resting in peace here. Sheikh Zain-ud-din is said to have offered his entire life to the Almighty. Tourists from all faiths and religions come here to be blessed.

Bandipore town, otherwise known as the Port of Wular, is located on the eastern bank of the Wular Lake, one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia.

Chapel of John Bishop's Memorial Hospital

Chapel of John Bishop's Memorial Hospital is located beneath the grounds of John Bishop Memorial Hospital in the town of Mohalla Sarnal in Anantnag. The chapel was built in the year 1982 for the Christian officials and Protestant Christians, who demanded a separate praying ground.

Opened recently, this market is spanned over an area of 40 kanals and has more than 150 shops in it. It serves as a common place for the fruit and vegetables growers and dealers in the district.

Imambara Goom is a religious attraction located at Ahmadpora near Baramullah. It is a sacred destination for Muslims, Hindu, Sikhs and Buddhists alike. The view of the snow-dusted mountains adds to the tranquil atmosphere.

It is the largest and most western of the five rivers of Punjab and passes through Jhelum District. It is a tributary of the Chenab River and has a total length of about 450 miles (725 kilometres). Baramulla, being set up on the banks of the river Jhelum itself makes it very convenient for the tourists to bookmark this attraction in their bucket list. The river Jhelum originates at the Verinag Spring at Anantnag, at the foot of the Pir Panjal range in the Kashmir Valley. The Jhelum is on the westernmost side of the five rivers of Punjab and flows through Kashmir Valley before it enters Pakistan through a gorge. Read More

Located close to the Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki, Kherbawani Asthapan houses Kherbawani spring. It is believed that Kashmir's Maharaja Pratap Singh was an ardent devotee of the place and made a lot of offerings here. The sight of the changing water colour of the spring also attracts a lot of tourists to this place.

Kishtwar is on a plateau above chenab river and below the nagin sheer glacier, the area has saffron growth in a limited time and its harvesting is accompanied by ceremonies and festivals, this is typically during summer. Spread over an area of 400 sq.km the park contains 15 mammal species including the musk deer and Himalayan black and brown bear. Even though Kishtwar is not the only high altitude wildlife sanctuary, it is made special because of its large variety of flora and fauna. Read More

The historic and strategic importance of Lal Chowk has been ever present in the Indian history books since the struggle for freedom that the country overcame in 1947. Named after the much famed Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Lal Chowk translates to the same name. The name was given by left-wing activists. Located in the centre of the city of Srinagar, it has witnessed several historical moments in its lifetime - from the unfurling of the national flag here in 1948 by former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru to the infamous attacks on the then BJP president Murali Manohar Joshi by Pakistani militants in 1992. It houses the famous Ghanta Ghar - Clock Tower, which was built here in 1980. The city square is renowned for its share of political meetings, rallies, and addressing by influential political figures. Though its fame rose due to the political instability in the area, Lal Chowk is also a notable destination for shopping. The market area here sells authentic jewelry, ornaments, wedding items, and silverware. It is one of the most visited and popular shopping sites in Srinagar. You can also buy pretty Kashmiri paintings and traditional ethnic wear that are known for their embroidery and intricate designs such as pherans, fantastic pashmina shawls, and pathani suits. Lal Chowk is a special landmark that oozes a rich political and cultural history in one spot. Read More

Manasbal Lake is one of nature's wonders with an impeccable beauty which classifies it as one of the most beautiful lakes in Kashmir. It is situated at a distance of 30 km from Srinagar which falls on the way to Wular Lake. The sparkling water of the Manasbal Lake makes it appear scenic and is also a means of living for the people. The name of the lake has been derived from the pure Mansarovar Lake in the region of Tibet. Manasbal Lake is a scenic location which attracts a huge crowd. Considered as the deepest lake in India it is also known as the supreme gem of all Kashmir Lakes. Described as the heaven for birdwatchers, tourists are likely to experience a different aspect of Kashmir via its calmness. Garoka which is a Mughal garden is another very famous attraction built by Nur Jahan. Present on the banks of the lake, the ruins of the Manasbal Temple and Buddhist shrines boast of the Mughal era. Some of the small snow streams drain into this lake which is used for fishing by the locals. One of the best tourist attractions, the calm waters, and lotus leaves along with blooming flowers is a feast for the eyes. Read More