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10 places to explore — hand-picked across Jammu & Kashmir.
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Akhnoor Fort is a two-storeyed fortification on the eastern bank of the Chenab river in Jammu district, featuring corner watchtowers and river-side access, protected by the Archaeological Survey of…
Bahu Fort stands on a rock overlooking the Tawi river opposite Jammu's old town — by tradition the oldest surviving structure in the city, first raised by Raja Bahulochan and rebuilt by the Dogra r…
Bhimgarh Fort is a hilltop fortress in Reasi town, originally built in clay in the 8th century AD by Raja Bhimdev Rasyal and later rebuilt in stone, with major renovation under the Dogra Maharajas …
Hari Parbat rises at the heart of Srinagar, ringed by a wall Akbar began in 1590 and crowned by the fort the Afghan governor Atta Mohammad Khan completed in the early 19th century. The hill is sacr…
The Hazratbal Shrine, set on the western shore of Srinagar's Dal Lake, is Kashmir's holiest Muslim shrine, revered for housing a relic believed to be a hair of Prophet Muhammad. Its gleaming white …
Mubarak Mandi is a 25-building royal palace complex across 12 acres overlooking the Tawi River in Jammu, blending Gothic, Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles, and today housing the Do…
Poonch Fort is a roughly 7,500 sq metre fortified palace complex in Poonch town, combining Mughal, Sikh, Dogra, and European architectural influences, with red brick masonry, circular bastions, and…
Ramnagar Fort in Udhampur district is a square-plan fort with polygonal corner bastions rising three storeys, decorated with battlements and surrounded by a moat, accessed via a narrow southeastern…
Basohli Fort refers to the now largely ruined palace fortifications of Basohli town in Kathua district, founded alongside the town itself and historically linked to the distinctive Basohli school o…
Dhanidhar Fort overlooks the Rajouri valley, built using materials salvaged from buildings destroyed in earlier conflicts, offering a vantage point over the whole Valley of Rajouri.