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| About Jammu & Kashmir Tourism |
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Jammu & Kashmir is India's northernmost state, sharing international borders with Pakistan and Tibet, with Himachal Pradesh to its south. It comprises three very different topographic and cultural regions: Jammu region, Kashmir Valley and Ladakh-Leh. Jammu
city is in the south of the state and is the only region that lies in
plains and foothills and is the capital of the state for winter. Kashmir Valley to the north of Jammu has higher elevations, encompassed by the Pir Panjal range on the west and parts of the Great Himalayas on the north east. Srinagar town, the heart of the valley is Jammu & Kashmir's summer capital. Ladakh region is a mountain desert terrain and takes up almost 2/3rds of J&K's territory from the centre to the east. More about tourism in Jammu & Kashmir » |
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| Jammu & Kashmir Reviews (What people have to say) |
 Tapan, Jamshedpur | 9th June 2007
Kashmir : Summer of 2007
| Overview of the destinationIf there is heaven on earth, it is here, it is here,
it is here. Food, sight-seeing and shopping Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg & Srinagar are covered by most tourists. The offbeat destinations are Wular Lake (via Sopore), Manasbal Lake and the Khir Bhavani Temple. Activities & things to do One should visit Kashmir in late April if you want to see the snow clad peaks. A different Kashmir can be experienced in October, when Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. For the elderly it is best to take the Delhi Srinagar flight. Be prepared for several security checks at Srinagar airport especially when departing
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Experience Jammu & Kashmir (Theme holidays in Jammu & Kashmir) |
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In the month of July, when the weather was the most suitable, the Mishras from Allahabad flew to Leh and...
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Jayant and Kirti from Ajmer went to Kashmir for their honeymoon. They were aware of the serious security risk...
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Sujata Kamath and her mother went on the famous Vaishnodevi pilgrimage, since her mother had made a prom...
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| Articles and Blogs | | Holy Amarnath: A pilgrimage to paradise - Amarnath is an ancient pilgrimage centre. The Amarnath cave is located at a distance of 86 miles north east of Srinagar, at a height of 13000 feet above sea level. | | Kashmir Blog - Kashmir includes the regions of Kashmir valley, Jammu and Ladakh. The Valley is a low-lying fertile region surrounded by magnificent mountains and fed by many rivers. | | Official Websites | | Jammu & Kashmir Tourism - Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Jammu & Kashmir Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Jammu & Kashmir, Lists of Tourist Guides in Jammu & Kashmir and Transportation in Jammu & Kashmir. | | Jammu & Kashmir Government - Jammu & Kashmir Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance. | | Other Useful Links | | A brief history of Kashmir - The earliest history of Kashmir was recorded by the poet-chronicler Kalhana in the 12th century. | | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine - The journey to the Holy Shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi is an enchanting journey of the places where Mata Vaishnavi had spent some time while observing various spiritual disciplines and penances. |
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