Galwapura
Galwapura is a locality in Srinagar South, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir and has an elevation of 1,587 metres. Galwapura is situated nearby to the locality Lālau Shisgaribāgh, as well as near Haidarpur.Places of Interest
Highlights include SPS Museum and Sher Garhi Palace.
SPS Museum
Museum
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The Shri Pratap Singh Museum, commonly known as the SPS Museum, is a museum in Wazir Bagh Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Established in 1898, the museum houses a collection of over 80,000 objects from various regions in Northern India. SPS Museum is situated 4 km northeast of Galwapura.
Sher Garhi Palace
Castle
The Sher Garhi Palace is a historic royal residence in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Situated south of the Old City of Srinagar, along the banks of the Jhelum River, its name,"Sher Garhi," translates to "Fort of the Lion,"highlighting its role as a prominent seat of power. Sher Garhi Palace is situated 4 km northeast of Galwapura.
Lal Mandi Footbridge
Bridge
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The Lal Mandi Footbridge is a suspension-type pedestrian bridge located in the city of Srinagar in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It connects Wazir Bagh areas of the city to the city centre Lal Chowk. Lal Mandi Footbridge is situated 4 km northeast of Galwapura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batamaloo and Bemina.
Batamaloo
Suburb
Batamaloo or Batmaloo, known as Batamalyun in kashmiri, is a locality in the Srinagar district, of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated just about 2.5 km from Lal Chowk, Srinagar. Batamaloo is situated 3 km north of Galwapura.
Bemina
Suburb
Bemina or Bemyun is a region in the city of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is in the heart of the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir just about 4 km from Lal Chowk. Bemina is situated 4 km north of Galwapura.
Maisuma
Suburb
Maisuma is a densely populated neighborhood of Srinagar in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir which is bordered on the north by Gawkadal bridge and on the South by Lal Chowk. River Jhelum forms it western border. Maisuma is situated 4 km northeast of Galwapura.
Galwapura
- Type: Locality
- Location: Srinagar South, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.04432° or 34° 2′ 40″ northLongitude
74.78123° or 74° 46′ 52″ eastElevation
1,587 metres (5,207 feet)Open location code
8J6P2QVJ+PFGeoNames ID
1429840
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