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Tangmarg is located about 38 km (24 mi) from Srinagar; the journey time by road is about 40 minutes. [4] Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar is 49 km (30 mi) away. [4] Gulmarg is 13 km (8.1 mi) away on the Narbal-Tangmarg Road. [4] The general approach to the town is through road transport (taxi and bus).
Keran is a tehsil in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. [3] It is on the bank of the Kishanganga River.The village lies on the Line of Control.The Keran block includes four panchayats: Keran, Mandian, Mandian-A and Kundian Pathroo.
Nishat is a town on the eastern outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of the union capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Nishat is famous for the Nishat Gardens (Nishat Bagh). And is a very popular tourist destination. The Nishat Bagh is a 12 terraced garden located near Srinagar's famous Dal Lake.
Srinagar is one of several places that have been called the "Venice of the East". [24] [25] [26] Lakes around the city include Dal Lake – noted for its houseboats – and Nigeen Lake. Apart from Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake, Wular Lake and Manasbal Lake both lie to the north of Srinagar. Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia.
The capital city of Tamil Nadu -Chennai- is the only place in India to be listed in "52 places to go around the world" by The New York Times. Marina beach in Chennai is the second longest beach in the world and Chennai is home to numerous historic temples and parks.
Kokernag is situated at a distance of about 25 km from Anantnag on the right side of NH 244. The easiest and most comfortable means of transportation is to hire a Sumo at Anantnag. One can also catch a local bus that is easily available in Anantnag and head towards Kokernag. It takes about one hour to reach Kokernag. [3]
It is an urban lake, the second largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir, and the most visited place in Srinagar by tourists and locals. It is integral to tourism and recreation in the Kashmir valley and is variously known as the "Lake of Flowers", [1] "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" [2] or "Srinagar's Jewel". [3]
It goes by the name of Vernág and is surrounded by a stone embankment and to its east are temples of stone. [8] Bihat, as mentioned in the above-quoted text, is the name of a river in Verinag. Tuzk-e-Jahangiri: Tuzuk-e-Jahangiri or Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri is the autobiography of Mughal Emperor Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir (1569–1627).