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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lal Chowk and Budshah Bridge.
Lal Chowk
Square
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Lal Chowk is a city square in Srinagar, in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The square was given its name by left-wing activists who were inspired by the Russian Revolution as they fought the princely state Maharaja, Hari Singh. Lal Chowk is situated 380 metres northeast of Amira Kadal.
Budshah Bridge
Bridge
Budshah Bridge, locally also known as Budshah Kadal, is a concrete bridge located in the Srinagar city of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Budshah Bridge is situated 210 metres north of Amira Kadal.
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 390 metres north of Amira Kadal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maisuma and Srinagar.
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.
Srinagar
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Srinagar in the Kashmir Valley is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir and the largest city in the Kashmir region.
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.
Amira Kadal
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in India
- Category: transportation
- Location: Srinagar North, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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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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