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The Kashmir White and Kashmir Gold dimension stones are sometimes used for paving ground surfaces. [5] These decorative stones are also used as a countertop surface. [6] While large deposits of granites, granitoides, limestones and marbles are found in parts of India, [7] [8] neither natural stones other types are found in the Kashmir region ...
Dogra Art Museum, Jammu is a government museum and the biggest in Jammu region, one of the three divisions in the north Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The museum is unit of Directorate of Archives, Archaeology and Museums, under the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Jammu and Kashmir Government.
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Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, Kashmir in winter transforms into a wonderland. AP PHOTOS: In idyllic Kashmir's 'Great Winter,' cold adds charm but life is challenging for locals Skip to ...
Sonamarg had historical significance as a gateway on the ancient Silk Road, connecting Kashmir with Tibet. [5] [6] Today, the hill station is a popular tourist destination amongst fishers and hikers, and following the Kargil War with neighbouring Pakistan in 1999, serves as a strategically important point for the Indian Army.
The garden was opened in 2007 with the aim to boost floriculture and tourism in the Kashmir Valley. [3] It was formerly known as Siraj Bagh. [4] [5] About 1.7 million tulip bulbs, all in multiple colours, were brought Keukenhof tulip gardens of Amsterdam. [6]
Mubarak Mandi is a palace complex located in the heart of the old walled city of Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Built over several centuries, starting in 1824, the complex served as the principal seat of the Dogra dynasty, which ruled the region as maharajas of Jammu and Kashmir until the mid-20th century.
The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley in northern Jammu and Kashmir, a region in Indian-administered Kashmir. [1] The valley is surrounded by ranges of the Himalayas , bounded on the southwest by the Pir Panjal Range and on the northeast by the Greater Himalayan range.