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Scenic Tour of Jammu and Kashmir

Situated in the lap of the Himalayas, the state of Jammu and Kashmir is known throughout the country and the world for its natural beauty. It has many sightseeing places, tourist spots, temples and monasteries located here.

It is flocked by tourists all-year round and is known to lure nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. The famous Mughal emperor Jahangir, after witnessing the beauty of the place, proclaimed that if there is a paradise on earth, it is here. Magnificent mountain ranges, crystal clear streams, shrines, glaciers, and gardens add to the grandeur of the place and makes it a must-visit place. Here is a pictorial guide to the beautiful state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Zanskar River

Zanskar River

The river beginning to freeze.

Photo Courtesy: Sankara Subramanian

 

Sonamarg Valley

Sonamarg Valley

A scenic view of the peaks.

Photo Courtesy: Vamsi Krishna

 

Sheshnag Lake

Sheshnag Lake

Trekking at Sheshnag Lake.

Photo Courtesy: Ravinder Singh Gill

 

Anantnag
 

Anantnag

Remains of a temple at Anantnag.

Photo Courtesy: Ankur P

 

Baramulla

Baramulla

Picturesque view of Baramulla.

Photo Courtesy: Aehsaan

 

Wular Lake

Wular Lake

A flock of swans on the banks of Wular lake.

Photo Courtesy: Maxx786

 

Dras War Memorial

Dras War Memorial

In memory of the brave soldiers who died fighting for the country.

Photo Courtesy: Rohan

 

Gulmarg

Gulmarg

Picturesque view of Gulmarg.

Photo Courtesy: Basharat Alam Shah

 

Ladakh

Ladakh

A shepherd keeping an eye on his sheep.

Photo Courtesy: Koshy Koshy

 

Leh

Leh

The Shanti Stupa at Leh.

Photo Courtesy: Koshy Koshy

 

Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley

A sunny day at Nubra Valley.

Photo Courtesy: shankii

 

Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake

Tranquility at Pangong Lake.

Photo Courtesy: Alosh Bennett

 

Srinagar

Srinagar

A view of the sunset from the Mughal Gardens at Srinagar.

Photo Courtesy: McKay Savage

 

Dal Lake

Dal Lake

Shikaras on the Dal Lake.

Photo Courtesy: Basharat Alam Shah

 

Kargil

Kargil

The rocky mountains of Kargil.

Photo Courtesy: Debajit Bose

 

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