The summer capital of Jammu
and Kashmir, Srinagar is a scintillating hill resort located ideally in
the Kashmir valley. Lovely lakes and roomy houseboats, dry fruits,
Chinar trees and traditional Kashmiri handicrafts are the highlights of
the region. Mughal Emperor,
Gulmarg is a hill resort of repute, not only for its
beauty and prime location but also as being the highest natural golf
course of the world, situated at an altitude of 2890 m.
Famous for scenic beauty,
the jewel of the Liddar valley, Pahalgam is situated in the western part
of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Set at 2130 m above sea level,
surrounded by the great Himalayas, it is positioned on the banks of the
Liddar River.
Ladakh is a land like no other. Bounded by two of
the world's mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalayas and the
Karakoram, it lies athwart two other, the Ladakh range and the Zanskar
range .
Nestled against the backdrop
of the snow-capped Pir Panjal Mountains, the region of Jammu constitutes
the southernmost unit of the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
