Description: Jammu and Kashmir is the utmost fascinations of all the travel destinations of India. Lots of travel hot spots have decked the place and thus increased its popularity as a majestic serene of India. The climate of the place is not moderate enough to grab the visitors as being covered by snow in the winters. It’s the crown of India bejeweled of a plethora of magnetic attractions. Jammu & Kashmir is famous for its natural beauty and thus been compared with the 'Switzerland of the East'.
Sightseeing of Jammu and Kashmir:
Jammu and Kashmir is decked with a plethora of travel destinations for an adventurous holiday.
Numerous of sightseeing of Jammu and Kashmir:
Srinagar
Srinagar -"City of Lakes" and is place to relax and adventure
Mughal Gardens
Mughal Garden is the celebrated spot of Jammu and Kashmir for picnics and outings.
Dal Lake
Dal Lake is a renowned Lake of the city the Dal having maximum number of houseboats.
Sonamarg
Sonamarg is a dominant tourist destination in Kashmir, really a beautiful land.
Treasure of Jammu and Kashmir:
Vaishno Devi
Vaishno Devi is the utmost treasure of Jammu and Kashmir, a pious shrine located on top of Trikuta hills and an extremely visited Hindu pilgrimage spot in India.
Gulmarg
Gulmarg is the charming hill station of Jammu and Kashmir, to attract its visitors within the luxuriant slopes and beautiful flowers.
Amarnath Cave
Amarnath Cave, the dwelling of lord Shiva is famous for trekking, Amarnath cave starts in the month of Shravan (July - August).
Holy Places in Jammu and Kashmir
Major Hindu Pilgrimage Places
- Vaishno Devi
- Amarnath Cave
- Raghunath Temple
- Shankracharya Temple
- Sudh Mahadev
- Avantipur Temple
- Babor Temple
- Bahu Fort & Temple
- Peer Kho Temple
Major Muslim Pilgrimage Places
- Peer Mitha
- Peer Budhan Ali Shah or Peer Baba
- Charar-e-sharif
- Hazratbal mosque
- Khanqah-e-moulah
- Takht-e-Suleiman
Major Buddhist Pilgrimage Places (in Ladakh)
- Rizong Monastery
- Spituk Monastery
- Stongdey Monastery
- Likir Monastery
- Thiksey Monastery
- Lamayuru Monastery
- Shey Monastery
- Stakana Monastery
Major Sikh Pilgrimage Places
- Gurudwara Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Nangli Sahib Gurudwara
- Chhatti Padshahi Gurudwara
Where to stay: Hotels ranges from budget to luxury are festooned to provide comfortable accommodation to the visitors of Jammu and Kashmir. Asia Vaishno Devi Hotel Asia Shripati Country Inn, Jai Ma Inn is major hotels of Katra.
Best time to visit: March to October
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