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Srinagar, unquestionably romance embodied summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir placed perfectly in the center of the Kashmir Valley is aptly called as the Venice of the Himalayas. Founded around 150 AD by King Pravarasen II, Srinagar is placed on the banks of the river Jhelum Srinagar is a unique city with beautiful lakes like Dal, nagin and Anchar. Vividly beautiful multi-colored houseboats swinging in the Dal Lake and amazing Himalaya's snow covered mountains makes Srinagar a special attraction wherein no tourist can miss.

Srinagar has a special place in the history of ancient India. Excavations carried out here had identified many valued evidences of ancient settlements dating back to 5,000 years. The artifacts collected from the excavation are displayed in Srinagar museum, which include arrowheads, animal skeletons, implements, tools and pots from the Neolithic age.

Irrespective of the season, Summer or Winter, Srinagar breasts many tourist attractions. Srinagar attracts tourists throughout the year, thanks to its nice climate. Srinagar is well known across all tourists for the verdant houseboats. The largest lake Dal has the maximum number of houseboats and tourists visit here to enjoy the house boating. Winter in Srinagar is enchanting. the season is fantastic with snow covered mountains, natural beauties and cool weather.Many tourists visit during the winter season just to enjoy the "winter".

Summer is beautiful here with many attractions and activities, like Shikara Ride, visit to Gardens and Monuments.Summer is verdant with green and beautiful scenaries and gardens, springling lakes and other attractions.

Sight seeing in Srinagar is the greatest attraction to the visitors. Mughal Gardens, Hazaratbal Mosque and other lakeside views are some of the wonderful places to visit. Shikara, the houseboats, can be used in Jhelum River to move around the picturesque valleys in the backdrop of Himalayan range hillocks. Srinagar is a paradise for tourists; enumerable tourist attraction in and around the cool city makes the options very difficult. Each attraction is unique in its flora and fauna.

The Mughal Gardens, built by the by the Mughal rulers enriches the beauty of the city. Other major attractions of Srinagar are superb resorts, handcrafted souvenirs and water sports activities. The cool atmosphere in the city is always enchanting. Ancient and historical Mosques are some of the religious attractions in Srinagar.

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Hotels in Srinagar
Budget Hotels Centre Point Hotel, International Hotel, New Green View Hotel Srinagar, Holy Night Hotel Srinagar, Aarkay Hotel
Star Hotels Hotel Madhuban, Hotel Sadaf, Hotel Zahgeer Continental, Meena Group Of Houseboats, Hotel Broadway
Luxury Hotels Imperial Lake View, Silver Star Hotel, Daressalaam Hotel, Centaur Lake View Hotel, Hotel Grand Mumtaz
Resorts Heevan Resort
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GAURAV GOYAL hey m planing 2 go kashmir in 3rd week of jan , v r 2 or 3 couples . is it safe 2 go at tht time. wat is da status of weather at tht time.
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irshad wani Sir;
u r wellcome. it will b chelly and chances of snowfall is high. u will enjoy to the vally . it safe.
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IRSHAD AHMAD WANI Dear friends.
Recenly my compnay gives me extra assignment fo Delhi. Now i am spending one weak in delhi and one weak in Srinagr. But wn i remain in Delhi i Miss my Kashmir.

I LOVE MY KASHMIR>
ALL THE TO ALL OF U
Posted by IRSHAD AHMAD WANI 2 months ago Reply     Report as spam
ninad also... how many days trip would it be?
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JAYA VERY USEFUL INFORMATION.
GIVES A GOOD IDEA OF THE WEATHER TO THE PEOPLE WHO ARE PLANNING A HOLIDAY
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amitabh excellent site.....very informative.....keep up the good work !!!!!
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ejaz As i Am a Kashmiri .And i Am in KSA From Last 9 Months . Now i come to know the value of kashmir.
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Sameer I miss the place bery much. Visited a lot during my childhood and again few years back. HATE people who forced only Hindus out of the state. It is a real paradise. Wish to come back to settle here finally. ONE DAY.....
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