Shālamār Bāgh

Shālamār Bāgh is a garden in Srinagar North, Jammu and Kashmir and has an elevation of 1,600 metres. Shālamār Bāgh is situated nearby to the locality Bānigām, as well as near Pāzwālpura.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh.

Shalimar Bagh

Garden

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Shalimar Bagh is a Mughal garden in Srinagar, Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, located at the northeast of Dal Lake. It is also known as Shalimar Garden, Farah Baksh, and Faiz Baksh.

Nishat Bagh is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern bank of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. Nishat Bagh is situated 3 km south of Shālamār Bāgh.

Burzahom archaeological site

Archaeological site

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The Burzahom archaeological site is located in the Srinagar district of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, India, a region disputed between India and Pakistan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishat and Hazratbal.

Nishat

Suburb

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.

Hazratbal

Suburb

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Hazratbal is a notified area situated in the Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is about 10 km from the Srinagar city center. The area became famous after the construction of Hazratbal Shrine, where hundreds of thousands of people visit every year because many relics related to the Islamic prophet Muhammad are believed to be there. Hazratbal is situated 4½ km southwest of Shālamār Bāgh.

Lal Bazar

Suburb

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Lal Bazar is a locality in the municipal committee of Srinagar in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It comes under the Zadibal constituency of the Srinagar Legislative Assembly. Lal Bazar is situated 6 km southwest of Shālamār Bāgh.

Shālamār Bāgh

Type: Garden
Also known as: “Shalamar Bagh”
Location: Srinagar North, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.14983° or 34° 8′ 59″ north

Longitude

74.87332° or 74° 52′ 24″ east

Elevation

1,600 metres (5,249 feet)

Open location code

8J6P4VXF+W8

GeoNames ID

10681701

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