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Jammu and Kashmir, often called “Paradise on Earth”, is famous for its pristine valleys, towering mountains, and serene lakes. Srinagar, the summer capital, is home to the iconic Dal Lake, where visitors can experience Shikara rides and luxurious houseboats. The Mughal Gardens, inspired by Persian architecture, showcase stunning floral arrangements. Gulmarg, one of India’s best skiing destinations, attracts adventurers with its powdery snow and the world’s second-highest cable car ride. Pahalgam, known for its lush green meadows and Lidder River, serves as a gateway to the Amarnath Yatra.
Jammu and Kashmir are home to some of India’s most sacred pilgrimage destinations. The famous Vaishno Devi Temple, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains, attracts millions of devotees each year. The Amarnath Cave, with its naturally formed Shivling, is one of the holiest sites for Hindus. In Srinagar, the Hazratbal Shrine and Shankaracharya Temple reflect the region’s diverse religious heritage. The region also boasts ancient Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, including Hemis and Thiksey.
For adventure seekers, trekking in Sonmarg, river rafting in Pahalgam, and gondola rides in Gulmarg are must-do activities. Leh-Ladakh, with its rugged landscapes, high-altitude lakes, and Buddhist monasteries, is a dream destination for bikers. The region’s cultural heritage is rich, with traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and Wazwan cuisine being integral to its identity. The warmth of Kashmiri hospitality and the enchanting folk music and dance make every visit memorable.
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