Amira Kadal

Amira Kadal is a bridge built in 1774–77 by the Afghan Governor Amir Khan Sher Jawan. Of all the seven historical bridges of Srinagar, the Amira Kadal Bridge also referred to as the "first Bridge" is a relatively newer one if compared with the rest of the six bridges.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lal Chowk and Budshah Bridge.

Square
is a city square in , in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. is situated 370 metres northeast of Amira Kadal.

Bridge
, locally also known as Budshah Kadal… is situated 210 metres north of Amira Kadal.

Castle
The is a former royal residence in , , . is situated 390 metres north of Amira Kadal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maisuma and Srinagar.

Suburb
is a densely populated neighborhood…

in the is the summer capital…

Suburb
or Batmaloo, known as Batamalyun…

Amira Kadal

Latitude
34.06969° or 34° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
74.80703° or 74° 48′ 25″ east
Elevation
1,584 metres (5,197 feet)
Open location code
8J6P3R94+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Kashmiri—“Amira Kadal” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Amira Kadal”
  • Kashmiri: “أمرا کٔدٕل”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Magarmal bagh and Gawkadal.

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