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Srinagar Destination Guide

Delve into Srinagar in India

Srinagar in the region of Jammu and Kashmir with its 975,857 residents is a city in India - some 403 mi or ( 649 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Srinagar

Current time in Srinagar is now 09:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rawlakot, Skardu, Peshawar, Lahore, and Kotli. While being here, make sure to check out Rawlakot . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Srinagar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A short reading from Srinagar : My City My Dreamland

7:43 min by Zahid G Muhammad
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SnowWhite Group of Houseboats in Kashmir, Srinagar, Dal Lake

2:56 min by Homestay Kashmir
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For the best Homestays, Vacation rentals and Houseboats in Srinagar, Kashmir: Call +91 9819832922 www.holidayhomesrinagar.com http ..


Jannat e Noor

5:18 min by nalinisinha
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Srinagar has its distinctive form of art and culture. The glimpse of its eye catching art can be seen in handicrafts and other forms. The art and craft is the combination of Mughal , Persian and Tibet ..

Pari Mahal - Fairy Palace in Kashmir By Srinagar Holiday Homes

1:52 min by Homestay Kashmir
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Nestled in the bosom of a mountain and majestically over looking the Dal Lake this beautiful Fairy Palace of Kashmir in Srinagar is a palace worth enjoying and experiencing By Srinagar Holiday Homes V ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nowhatta

Nowhatta or Nohatta is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir. Nowhatta is famous because of Historical Mosque known as Jamma Masjid. Nowhatta area has eighteen sub-communities Mohalla. Historically it has been centre of various Islamic Universities during the period of Sultans.

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Located at 34.10 74.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Srinagar district

Salim Ali National Park

Salim Ali National Park (formerly the City Forest National Park) is a national park in Jammu and Kashmir in India. It covers 9.07 km² and is located in the proximity of the capital city of Srinagar. The Srinagar airport is 12 km from the park. The name of the park commemorates the Indian ornithologist Salim Ali.

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Located at 34.08 74.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: National parks in Jammu and Kashmir

Hari Parbat

Hari Parbat or Koh e Maran {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|6|19|N|74|48|58|E| |primary |name= }} is a hill overlooking Srinagar, the largest city and summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the site of a Durrani fort, built in 1808. It has the famous Shakti Temple on the western Slope and Muslim shrines of Khwaja Makhdoom Sahib and Akhund Mullah Shah on the southern slope.

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Located at 34.11 74.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Forts in Jammu and Kashmir, Geography of Jammu and Kashmir, Hindu temples in Jammu and Kashmir, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

Srinagar district

For other uses, see Srinagar (disambiguation). Area141 km Population900,000 (1991) Population density6383/km (1991) Situated at the center of the Kashmir valley, Srinagar is the most populous district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir,Indian Administered Kashmir and is home to the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir (The capital moves to Jammu city in the winter). The largest city is Srinagar. It is also home to the scenic Dal Lake, a popular tourist destination.

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Located at 34.08 74.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Minority Concentrated Districts in India, Srinagar district

Presentation Convent High School

Presentation Convent High School is a girls' school in the Rajbagh neighborhood of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was a secondary school till 2009 when the principal of school Str. Jyoti inaugurated the Nagle Block after which the school became a higher secondary school. The motto is Virtue and labour. Located on the banks of the Jehlum River, the school is an English-medium institution run by Christian missionaries. It provides education to girls from class L.K. G to 12.

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Located at 34.07 74.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Girls' schools in India, Schools in Srinagar

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Srinagar