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  2. Dal Lake - Wikipedia

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    The floating post office cum Museum at Dal Lake was inaugurated in 2011 by Omar Abdullah, the then Chief Minister of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. [44] [45] It is located on the western edge of Dal Lake. [46] [47] It was called Nehru Park post office before 2011. The place will also have a philately museum. [48]

  3. Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar - Wikipedia

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    The garden was linked to the open Dal Lake water through a canal of about 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) length and 11 metres (36 ft) in width that ran through swampy quagmire. Willow groves and rice terraces fringed the lake edge. Broad green paths bordered the lake with rows of chinar trees.

  4. Shikara - Wikipedia

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    A Shikara ride in Dal Lake is a great way to experience the beauty of Dal Lake and get a glimpse into the life of the locals. [1] Some are used as floating homes. [2] [3] shikara making a semi circle A Florist's shikara on Nageen Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir

  5. Nishat Bagh - Wikipedia

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    Nishat Bagh is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley. Nishat Bagh, is also located on the bank of the Dal Lake.

  6. Pari Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Pari Mahal or Peer Mahal, also known as The Palace of Fairies a beautiful garden, It is the seven-terraced Mughal garden located at the top of Zabarwan mountain range, overlooking the city of Srinagar and the south-west of Dal Lake in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

  7. Mexico's floating gardens are ancient wonders of sustainable ...

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    The artificial islands are built by gathering large amounts of soil from the bottom of the lake and placing it on top of reeds, grasses and rushes in a mass that rises above the water.

  8. Could floating flower gardens be an answer to Miami’s ... - AOL

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    Wetlands are a defining feature of South Florida’s ecosystem in the Everglades, and free-floating native plants like duckweed and water hyacinth filter out the nitrogen and supply oxygen to the ...

  9. Whatever happened to old Fiesta Gardens — or was it Laguna ...

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    That was explained in a Jan. 21, 1966 column: "Laguna Gardens, on Town Lake at Chicon, changes it name to Fiesta Gardens to escape confusion with Laguna Gloria." Apparently, this town was only big ...