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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. 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.

  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. Uber floats Asia’s first boat taxi service on Kashmir’s ...

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    The iconic shikaras of the Dal Lake, long synonymous with Kashmir and its beauty, are getting a modern upgrade. Uber has launched its new service, the Uber Shikara, allowing customers to easily ...

  6. 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.

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

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    But as the Aztecs soon discovered, the valley's boggy, lake-filled landscape was difficult to cultivate or build on. So they devised an ingenious plan to adapt to the surroundings: the chinampas.

  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. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Missouri is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Missouri [1] [2 ...