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Gulmarg Tourism
Gulmarg is surrounded by dense forests of tall conifers ,Gulmarg is known for
unparalled beauty nad is rated as one of the matchless tourist spots of the
world.It is famous for Golf hikes and boasts of a beautiful highland golf course.
It is premier resort for winter sports in the country.The meadow of Flowers
is a world famous tourist spot in the Baramulla Distt of Kashmir. The altitude
of Gulmarg is 2730 meters.
Kargil Tourism
KARGIL (2704 m), 204 kms from Srinagar in the west and 234 kms from Leh in the
east, is the second largest urban centre of Ladakh and headquarters of the district
of same name. A quite town now, Kargil once served as important trade and transit
centre in the Pan-Asian trade network.
Pahalgam Tourism
Pahalgam has a golf course at 2400 meters above the sea level. Camping equipment,
ponies and skiing equipment is readily available. Kolahoi is a popular destinantion
via Aru a charming meadow. Pahalgam is base camp for the pilgrims of Amarnath.
Patnitop Tourism
Patnitop is enveloped by thickly wooded forests,Patnitop offers beautiful picnic
spots, peaceful walks and breathtaking views of the mountainscape of the Chenab
basin. In winter, the resort is generally covered with athick mantle of snow
thus providing opportunities for various snow games includingskiing.
Sonamarg Tourism
Sonamarg is a place of enthralling beauty. Three lakes viz Kishensar,Vishensar
and Gangabal can be viewed from Nichnai Pass. 20 Kms east of Sonamarg is Zoji-La
Pass at 3540 mtrs which leads into Ladakh Plateau. Sonamarg is in Srinagar District
on the Srinagar Leh Highway approx.110 Kms from Srinagar.The nearest Airport
is in Badgam Distt.
Srinagar Tourism
Srinagar district is situated in the centre of Kashmir Valley, is surrounded
by five districts.In the north it is flanked by Kargil,in the South by Pulwama,in
the north-west by Budgam. The capital city of Srinagar,is located 1730 metres
above sea level. The district with a population of around 9,00,000 souls(1991-
census), is sperad over an area of 2228 Sq.Kms.It comprises three tehsils/ towns
viz Srinagar, Ganderbal and Kangan, four blocks (Srinagar, Ganderbal, Kangan
and Leh), besides 175 villages.
Vaishno Devi Tourism
The Goddess Vaishno Devi's abode is in 100 feet long cave with a narrow opening.
The holy cold and crystal clear water washes the lotus feet of the Mata's "Pindian".
There are three natural pindies representing Maha Sarswati, Maha Lakshmi, Maha
Kali, which represent creative, preservative, and destructive aspects of the
Super Power. It is an ancient shrine whose reference is found in the Vedas and
ancient scriptures.
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